| Name | CVE-2020-27824 |
| Description | A flaw was found in OpenJPEG’s encoder in the opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes() function. This flaw allows an attacker who can supply crafted input to decomposition levels to cause a buffer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2550-1, DSA-4882-1, ELA-373-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| openjpeg2 (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2.1.0-2+deb8u14 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch | 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u7 | fixed | |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2.3.0-2+deb10u2 | fixed | |
| bullseye | 2.4.0-3 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 2.5.0-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| openjpeg2 | source | jessie | 2.1.0-2+deb8u12 | ELA-373-1 | ||
| openjpeg2 | source | stretch | 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6 | DLA-2550-1 | ||
| openjpeg2 | source | buster | 2.3.0-2+deb10u2 | DSA-4882-1 | ||
| openjpeg2 | source | (unstable) | 2.4.0-1 |
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1286
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/6daf5f3e1ec6eff03b7982889874a3de6617db8d (v2.4.0)