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CVE-2012-1499

The JPEG 2000 codec (jp2.c) in OpenJPEG before 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palet

The JPEG 2000 codec (jp2.c) in OpenJPEG before 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette index in a CMAP record of a JPEG image, which triggers memory corruption, aka "out-of heap-based buffer write.".

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.03847
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
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Affected Products & Versions

2
uclouvain openjpeg<= 1.4
uclouvain openjpegall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD11 Apr 2012 · 10:39 AM
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References & Sources

8
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://code.google.com/p/openjpeg/source/detail?r=1330
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/082923.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/083105.html
http://openjpeg.googlecode.com/svn/branches/openjpeg-1.5/NEWS
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201206-06.xml
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/msvr/msvr12-004
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