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CVE-2017-17480

openjpeg: Stack-buffer overflow in the pgxtovolume function

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · December 8, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtovolume function in jp3d/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of openjpeg as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7, as they did not include support for jp3d.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow