CVE-2019-12973
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.10%openjpeg2 - security update
Published: 6/26/2019Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file. This issue is similar to CVE-2018-6616.
Affected packages (3)
- Alpine/openjpegfrom 0, < 2.3.1-r4
- Debian/openjpeg2from 0, < 2.4.0-1
- Debian/openjpeg2from 0, < 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |