CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-6616
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-02-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, 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.
Affected configurations
• uclouvain openjpeg 2.3.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• oracle georaster 18c
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1059 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4109-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4405 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1059 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4109-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4405 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html Third Party Advisory