CVE-2020-27824

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in OpenJPEG’s encoder in the opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes() function. This flaw allows an attacker who can supply crafted input to decomposition levels to cause a buffer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductUclouvain Openjpeg
PublishedMay 13, 2021
First seenMay 13, 2021

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
uclouvain openjpegv < 2.4.02.4.0
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—
fedoraproject fedora32, 33—
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—

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