vuln-ubuntu/data/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12982.json

{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-12982",
  "details": "The bmp_read_info_header function in bin/jp2/convertbmp.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0 does not reject headers with a zero biBitCount, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation failure) in the opj_image_create function in lib/openjp2/image.c, related to the opj_aligned_alloc_n function in opj_malloc.c.",
  "aliases": [],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2017-12982"
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-4782-1"
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    },
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    },
    {
      "type": "Ubuntu",
      "score": "low"
    }
  ],
  "published": "2017-08-21T07:29:00Z",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:38:19Z",
  "affected": [
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        "name": "openjpeg2",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial"
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            }
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        "2.1.0-2.1ubuntu0.1",
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        "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3ubuntu0.1~esm1",
        "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1",
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        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
      }
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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "openjpeg2",
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        "availability": "No subscription required"
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-12982"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/14/openjpeg-memory-allocation-failure-in-opj_aligned_alloc_n-opj_malloc-c/"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
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    }
  ]
}