REDHAT-BUG-2335174: Medium severity openjpeg vulnerability

Published Jan 1, 2025
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Updated

This bug is triggered when we use opjdecompress with the -t option and its argument set to 1. The latest version v2.5.2 also has this vulnerability.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce: see https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1564

References: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1564 https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/e492644fbded4c820ca55b5e50e598d346e850e8

Affected Software

1 affected component
uclouvain openjpeg

Event History

Jan 1, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:04 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2335174?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2335174 is critical due to the potential for exploitation when using opj_decompress with the -t option.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2335174?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2335174, update to the latest version of OpenJPEG that addresses this specific bug.

3

What versions of OpenJPEG are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2335174?

All versions of OpenJPEG up to and including v2.5.2 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2335174.

4

What triggers the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2335174?

The vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2335174 is triggered when using opj_decompress with the -t option set to 1.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2335174?

There is currently no known workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2335174 other than applying the available updates.

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