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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891579
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1579-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openjpeg2' package(s) announced via the DLA-1579-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'openjpeg2' package(s) announced via the DLA-1579-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in openjpeg2, the open-source JPEG 2000 codec.

CVE-2017-17480

Write stack buffer overflow due to missing buffer length formatter in fscanf call (jp3d and jpwl codecs). This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers using crafted jp3d and jpwl files to cause denial of service or possibly remote code execution.

CVE-2018-18088

Null pointer dereference caused by null image components in imagetopnm. This vulnerability might be leveraged by remote attackers using crafted BMP files to cause denial of service.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2.1.0-2+deb8u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your openjpeg2 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'openjpeg2' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-17480
Debian Security Information: DSA-4405 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4405
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1044
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00018.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4109-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18088
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1152
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