CVE-2021-29338

Summary

CVECVE-2021-29338
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-14 14:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:32:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger Overflow in OpenJPEG v2.4.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application, causing a Denial of Service (DoS). This occurs when the attacker uses the command line option "-ImgDir" on a directory that contains 1048576 files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 33 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Application Uclouvain Openjpeg 2.4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: openjpeg2-2.3.1-11.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: openjpeg2-2.3.1-11.fc33 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
OpenJPEG: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202209-04) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Integer Overflow in num_images · Issue #1338 · uclouvain/openjpeg · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2975-1] openjpeg2 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: mingw-openjpeg2-2.4.0-3.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: mingw-openjpeg2-2.4.0-3.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159478 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for openjpeg2 (ELSA-2021-4251)
  • 179181 Debian Security Update for openjpeg2 (DLA 2975-1)
  • 184664 Debian Security Update for openjpeg2 (CVE-2021-29338)
  • 20317 Oracle Database 21c Critical Patch Update - January 2023
  • 20318 Oracle Database 19c Critical Patch Update - January 2023
  • 20319 Oracle Database 19c Critical OJVM Patch Update - January 2023
  • 239842 Red Hat Update for openjpeg2 (RHSA-2021:4251)
  • 281630 Fedora Security Update for mingw (FEDORA-2021-e145f477df)
  • 281631 Fedora Security Update for mingw (FEDORA-2021-c1ac2ee5ee)
  • 296059 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 36.0.1.101.2 Missing (CPUJUL2021)
  • 353122 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for openjpeg2 : ALAS2-2022-1741
  • 354320 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for openjpeg2 : ALAS2022-2022-184
  • 354458 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for openjpeg2 : ALAS2022-2022-122
  • 355194 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for openjpeg2 : ALAS2023-2023-040
  • 500475 Alpine Linux Security Update for openjpeg
  • 504232 Alpine Linux Security Update for openjpeg
  • 671207 EulerOS Security Update for openjpeg2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1032)
  • 671220 EulerOS Security Update for openjpeg2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1012)
  • 671298 EulerOS Security Update for openjpeg2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1230)
  • 671328 EulerOS Security Update for openjpeg2 (EulerOS-SA-2022-1211)
  • 710617 Gentoo Linux OpenJPEG Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202209-04)
  • 751971 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for openjpeg2 (SUSE-SU-2022:1129-1)
  • 752044 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for openjpeg2 (SUSE-SU-2022:1252-1)
  • 752060 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for openjpeg (SUSE-SU-2022:1296-1)
  • 940171 AlmaLinux Security Update for openjpeg2 (ALSA-2021:4251)
  • 960346 Rocky Linux Security Update for openjpeg2 (RLSA-2021:4251)
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