CVE-2020-27841
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.36%
Description
There's a flaw in openjpeg in versions prior to 2.4.0 in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c. When an attacker is able to provide crafted input to be processed by the openjpeg encoder, this could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest impact from this flaw is to application availability.
How to fix CVE-2020-27841
To remediate CVE-2020-27841, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/openjpeg2—upgrade to 2.4.0-1 or later
Is CVE-2020-27841 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.4.0-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |