PT-2018-2724 · Openjpeg+3 · Openjpeg+3

Published 2018-02-04 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2018-6616

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenJPEG version 2.3.0

Description The issue is related to the opj t1 encode cblks function in the OpenJPEG library, which is used for encoding and decoding images. It is caused by an error that leads to an infinite loop. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted bmp file to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For OpenJPEG version 2.3.0, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent potential denial of service attacks via crafted bmp files.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2019-1582

BDU:2019-01577

CVE-2018-6616

DLA-1614-1

DLA-2277-1

DSA-4405-1

MGASA-2019-0004

OPENSUSE-SU-2022_1252-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10783-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11120-1

SUSE-SU-2022:1252-1

USN-4109-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Openjpeg

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 104

• 🔥 https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1059 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-5785 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17480 · Vendor Advisory
• https://debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18088 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2022:1252-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4109-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[e-mail]/thread/HKAGXKPJ2Z4TMUR3TVLTQ7SMTTIYGJKK · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4109-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-6616 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6616 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4405-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10783-1 · Vendor Advisory