CVE-2020-27842

Medium

Description

There's a flaw in openjpeg's t2 encoder in versions prior to 2.4.0. An attacker who is able to provide crafted input to be processed by openjpeg could cause a null pointer dereference. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductUclouvain Openjpeg
PublishedJan 5, 2021
First seenJan 5, 2021

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
uclouvain openjpegv < 2.4.02.4.0
fedoraproject extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux7.0—
fedoraproject fedora32, 33—
debian debian_linux9.0, 10.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder8.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_ibm_z_systems8.0—
redhat codeready_linux_builder_for_power_little_endian8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems8.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian8.0—
oracle outside_in_technology8.5.5—

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