CVE-2020-27814

High

Description

A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way openjpeg2 handled certain PNG format files. An attacker could use this flaw to cause an application crash or in some cases execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running such an application.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability82. percentile2.1%
ProductUclouvain Openjpeg
PublishedJan 26, 2021
First seenJan 26, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • uclouvain openjpeg2.4.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
uclouvain openjpegv ≤ 1.5.1, 2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.4.02.4.0
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—

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