Buffer overflow in openjpeg (Alpine package)



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2016-9581
CWE-ID CWE-119
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openjpeg (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU33247

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9581

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An infinite loop vulnerability in tiftoimage that results in heap buffer overflow in convert_32s_C1P1 was found in openjpeg 2.1.2.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openjpeg (Alpine package): 2.1.2-r0

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=26c51e95735136152ea52cc8db8eed2b6f31fde0
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=5c82fd0a2871207bd9352f23c1191e39a0313a86
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d19c71fc81362c23e49997259591524b35e2eb1b
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2fdeb6b9f30446dad66fe173663c79d9ff38c4d6
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=91f0ed50281f76fcbbc7760fd7617e01b9a50c47
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d3f4eafef5b5094a849b82c29be2bc7c796f213d


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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