First published: Mon Dec 02 2013(Updated: )
Raphael Geissert discovered out-of-bounds memory read flaws in OpenJPEG. If a specially-crafted image were opened by an application linked against OpenJPEG, it could cause the application to crash or lead to information leaks. These issues only affected the version of OpenJPEG as shipped in Fedora (version 1.5.1)
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenJPEG |
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The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1036493 is high due to potential crashes or information leaks.
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1036493, update OpenJPEG to the latest patched version as provided by your distribution.
Applications linked against the vulnerable version of OpenJPEG are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1036493.
REDHAT-BUG-1036493 is characterized by out-of-bounds memory read flaws that can lead to application crashes.
REDHAT-BUG-1036493 was discovered by Raphael Geissert.