OSV-2017-35 Heap-buffer-overflow in opj_dwt_decode_partial_tile

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A heap-buffer-overflow in OpenJPEG allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted image files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2017-35?

OSV-2017-35 is a memory corruption vulnerability in openjpeg, published on 13 Jan 2021.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=3125

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ {*}
Crash state:
opj_dwt_decode_partial_tile
opj_tcd_dwt_decode
opj_tcd_decode_tile

Which versions are affected by OSV-2017-35?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including openjpeg.

PackageAffectedFixed in
openjpeg OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2017-35?

No fix has been published for OSV-2017-35 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2017-35 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2017-35 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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