CVE-2020-27844

A flaw was found in openjpeg’s src/lib/openjp2/t2.c in versions prior to 2.4.0. This flaw allows an attacker to provide crafted input to openjpeg during conversion and encoding, causing an out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Summary:

A flaw was found in openjpeg’s src/lib/openjp2/t2.c in versions prior to 2.4.0. This flaw allows an attacker to provide crafted input to openjpeg during conversion and encoding, causing an out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Reference Links(if available):

  • https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1907521
  • CVSS Score (if available)

    v2: / MEDIUM

    v3: /

    Links to Exploits(if available)