High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-14164
CVE-2017-14164
Description
A size-validation issue was discovered in opj_j2k_write_sot in lib/openjp2/j2k.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow affecting opj_write_bytes_LE in lib/openjp2/cio.c) or possibly remote code execution. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-14152.
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1Patches
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References
5- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/06/heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-opj_write_bytes_le-cio-c-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2017-14152/nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/991nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/dcac91b8c72f743bda7dbfa9032356bc8110098anvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100677nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26nvdThird Party Advisory
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