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CVE-2017-17480
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtovolume function in jp3d/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an…
Critical9.8EPSS 5.1%
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- mitre
Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtovolume function in jp3d/convert.c. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.1% · top 7.6% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
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References (4)
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1044 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181120 [SECURITY] [DLA 1579-1] openjpeg2 security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-4405 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-4109-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
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