CVE-2020-27814
Published: August 31, 2023Last modified: August 31, 2023
Description
A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way openjpeg2 handled certain PNG format files. An attacker could use this flaw to cause an application crash or in some cases execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running such an application.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | REQUIRED |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity impact | HIGH |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | openjpeg | Not affected (2.5.0-r0) |
| Stream | openjpeg | Not affected (2.5.0-r3) |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901998
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1283
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00011.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-29
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4882
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html