Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in jpwl/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2017-8641 | In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in jpwl/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-5664-1 | OpenJPEG vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:31.572Z
Reserved: 2017-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-17479
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-08T19:29:00.197
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-17479
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
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