CWE
400
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2023-39328: Openjpeg: denail of service via crafted image file

First published: Mon Jul 03 2023(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in OpenJPEG similar to CVE-2019-6988. This flaw allows an attacker to bypass existing protections and cause an application crash through a maliciously crafted file.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
uclouvain openjpeg

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-39328?

    CVE-2023-39328 has been classified with a high severity due to its ability to cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-39328?

    To address CVE-2023-39328, update OpenJPEG to the latest version that includes patches for this vulnerability.

  • What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2023-39328?

    CVE-2023-39328 allows attackers to exploit the vulnerability by sending maliciously crafted image files that can crash the application.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2023-39328?

    CVE-2023-39328 affects the OpenJPEG software developed by uclouvain.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-39328 if I cannot update?

    Currently, there is no known workaround for CVE-2023-39328, so updating is the recommended approach.

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