CVE-2022-1122
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CVE-2022-1122 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in the opj2_decompress program in openjpeg2 2.4.0 in the way it handles an input directory with a large number of files. When it fails to allocate a buffer to store the filenames of the input directory, it calls free() on an uninitialized pointer, leading to a segmentation fault and a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in the opj2_decompress program in openjpeg2 2.4.0 in the way it handles an input directory with a large number of files. When it fails to allocate a buffer to store the filenames of the input directory, it calls free() on an uninitialized pointer, leading to a segmentation fault and a denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uclouvain | Openjpeg | 2.4.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1368Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-04Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1368Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00006.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-04Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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