CVE-2024-56826
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.6 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 9, 2025
CWE ID 122
Summary
CVE-2024-56826 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the OpenJPEG project. This issue involves a heap buffer overflow that can be triggered when specific options are used with the opj_decompress utility. The consequence of this vulnerability is an application crash or potentially other undefined behaviors. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to significant security risks or system instability. OpenJPEG users are advised to apply the forthcoming patch to mitigate this issue.
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Affected Products
- OpenJPEG
Affected Vendors
- Openjpeg