USN-7083-1

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    USN-7083-1

    Published: 5 Nov 2024Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: openjpeg2 vulnerabilities

    Details: It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain memory operations when using the command line "-ImgDir" in a directory with a large number of files, leading to an integer overflow vulnerability. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-29338) It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled decompressing certain .j2k files in sycc420_to_rgb, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-3575) It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain memory operations in the opj2_decompress program. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-1122)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: openjpeg2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm6

    Affected versions

    2.1.0-2.1
    2.1.0-2.1ubuntu0.1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3build0.16.04.1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3ubuntu0.1~esm1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5ubuntu0.1~esm1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6build0.16.04.1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm1
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3
    2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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