SB2018100408 - Fedora 27 update for mingw-openjpeg2, openjpeg2
Published: October 4, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018100408
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5785)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in opj_j2k_setup_encoder function (openjp2/j2k.c). A remote attacker can create a specially crafted bmp image, trigger integer overflow and crash the affected application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.