8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-20847
OpenJPEG Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

An improper computation of p_tx0, p_tx1, p_ty0 and p_ty1 in the function opj_get_encoding_parameters in openjp2/pi.c in OpenJPEG through 2.3.0 can lead to an integer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

June 26, 2019, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 27, 2023, 4:47 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-20847 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Uclouvain openjpeg
1 Debian debian_linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-20847.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108921 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/5d00b719f4b93b1445e6fb4c766b9a9883c57949 Patch
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/431 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1168/commits/c58df149900df862806d0e892859b41115875845 Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-20847 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108921 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108921 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/5d00b719f4b93b1445e6fb4c766b9a9883c57949 Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/5d00b719f4b93b1445e6fb4c766b9a9883c57949 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/431 Third Party Advisory https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/431 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1168/commits/c58df149900df862806d0e892859b41115875845 Patch, Third Party Advisory https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1168/commits/c58df149900df862806d0e892859b41115875845 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openjpeg:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.3.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.3.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108921 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/5d00b719f4b93b1445e6fb4c766b9a9883c57949 No Types Assigned https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/5d00b719f4b93b1445e6fb4c766b9a9883c57949 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/431 No Types Assigned https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/431 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1168/commits/c58df149900df862806d0e892859b41115875845 No Types Assigned https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1168/commits/c58df149900df862806d0e892859b41115875845 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openjpeg:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.3.0
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.71 }} 0.01%

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0.87955

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