CVE-2013-6045: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Dec 12 2013(Updated: )
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in OpenJPEG 1.3 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| uclouvain openjpeg | <=1.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://openjpeg.googlecode.com/svn/tags/version.1.5.2/NEWS
- http://osvdb.org/100636
- http://osvdb.org/100637
- http://osvdb.org/100638
- http://osvdb.org/100641
- http://osvdb.org/100646
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1850.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/412
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2808
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6045?
CVE-2013-6045 is classified as high severity due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6045?
To fix CVE-2013-6045, upgrade to OpenJPEG version 1.5 or later, which addresses the heap-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
What software is affected by CVE-2013-6045?
CVE-2013-6045 affects OpenJPEG versions up to and including 1.3.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2013-6045?
By exploiting CVE-2013-6045, attackers can potentially perform remote code execution.
Is CVE-2013-6045 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2013-6045 is considered a remote vulnerability, as it can be exploited by attackers from a remote location.
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