CVE-2012-3358

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-07-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the j2k_read_sot function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG 1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) tile number or (2) tile length in a JPEG 2000 image file.

Affected products

uclouvain openjpeg: 1.5

References

http://code.google.com/p/openjpeg/source/detail?r=1727
http://osvdb.org/83741
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1068.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/49913
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:104
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54373
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76850
http://code.google.com/p/openjpeg/source/detail?r=1727
http://osvdb.org/83741
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1068.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/49913

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