CVE-2019-12973: Medium severity uclouvain openjpeg vulnerability
Published Jun 26, 2019
·Updated
In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the opjt1encodecblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file. This issue is similar to CVE-2018-6616.
Reference: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/8ee335227bbcaf1614124046aa25e53d67b11ec3 https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1185/commits/cbe7384016083eac16078b359acd7a842253d503
Affected Software
8 affected componentsFixes available
uclouvain openjpeg=2.3.1
openSUSE Leap=15.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Oracle Database Server=18c
Oracle Outside In Technology=8.5.4
Oracle Outside In Technology=8.5.5
debian/openjpeg2
2.4.0-32.4.0-3+deb11u12.5.0-2+deb12u12.5.3-2
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/openjpeg2to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 2.4.0-3Fixed in 2.4.0-3+deb11u1Fixed in 2.5.0-2+deb12u1Fixed in 2.5.3-2
Event History
Jun 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:07 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 23, 2019
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:05 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software