Bug 1907516 (CVE-2020-27843) - CVE-2020-27843 openjpeg: out-of-bounds read in opj_t2_encode_packet function in openjp2/t2.c
Summary: CVE-2020-27843 openjpeg: out-of-bounds read in opj_t2_encode_packet function ...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2020-27843
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1907685 1907686 1907687 1907688 1908164
Blocks: 1906158 1907565
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Reported: 2020-12-14 16:42 UTC by Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz
Modified: 2021-11-09 17:56 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: openjpeg 2.4.0
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A flaw was found in OpenJPEG. This flaw allows an attacker to provide specially crafted input to the conversion or encoding functionality, causing an out-of-bounds read. The highest threat from this vulnerability is system availability.
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Last Closed: 2021-11-09 17:53:31 UTC

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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:4251 0 None None None 2021-11-09 17:56:35 UTC

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-12-14 16:42:17 UTC 
A flaw was found in OpenJPEG. Specially crafted input file can lead to an out-of-bounds read in opj_t2_encode_packet function in openjp2/t2.c.

Reference:
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1297
Comment 1 Todd Cullum 2020-12-15 01:46:49 UTC 
Created mingw-openjpeg2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1907688]


Created openjpeg tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1907687]


Created openjpeg2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1907685]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1907686]
Comment 2 Todd Cullum 2020-12-15 01:51:12 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: zodf0055980 (SQLab NCTU Taiwan)
Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-11-09 17:53:29 UTC 
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2020-27843
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2021-11-09 17:56:33 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2021:4251 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4251
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