OSV-2021-510 Heap-use-after-free in grk_object_unref
A heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the OpenJPEG library allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code via crafted images.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is OSV-2021-510?
OSV-2021-510 is an use after free vulnerability in grok, published on 11 Mar 2021.
Official description
OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=31874
Crash type: Heap-use-after-free READ 8
Crash state:
grk_object_unref
grk::GrkObjectImpl<grk::GrkImage>::release
grk::GrkObject::unref
Which versions are affected by OSV-2021-510?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including grok.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
grok OSS-Fuzz | All versions | None |
How do I fix OSV-2021-510?
No fix has been published for OSV-2021-510 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is OSV-2021-510 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of OSV-2021-510 in the wild and no public exploit code.