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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2020.0464
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2020-0464)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjpeg2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0464 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjpeg2' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2020-0464 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A heap-buffer overwrites error was discovered in lib/openjp2/mqc.c in OpenJPEG
2.3.1. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to
remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution (CVE-2020-27814).

A flaw was found in OpenJPEG's encoder. This flaw allows an attacker to pass
specially crafted x,y offset input to OpenJPEG to use during encoding. The
highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as
well as system availability (CVE-2020-27823).

There is a flaw in openjpeg's encoder in the opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes()
function. An attacker who is able to supply crafted input to decomposition
levels could cause a buffer overflow, potentially causing an impact to
application availability (CVE-2020-27824).

Affected Software/OS:
'openjpeg2' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27814
Debian Security Information: DSA-4882 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4882
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-29
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901998
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1283
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00011.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27823
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OQR4EWRFFZQDMFPZKFZ6I3USLMW6TKTP/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WJUPGIZE6A4O52EBOF75MCXJOL6MUCRV/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905762
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27824
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905723
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
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