CVE-2018-16375

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2018-09-03
CWE:
CWE-122
Bugzilla:
1626088: CVE-2018-16375 openjpeg: Heap-based buffer overflow in pnmtoimage function in bin/jpwl/convert.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. Missing checks for header_info.height and header_info.width in the function pnmtoimage in bin/jpwl/convert.c can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow.

Find out more about CVE-2018-16375 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openjpeg Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openjpeg Will not fix

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