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CVE-2021-3575

Published: 4 March 2022

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in openjpeg in color.c:379:42 in sycc420_to_rgb when decompressing a crafted .j2k file. An attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against openjpeg.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
as of 2023-05-15, the proposed pull as not been commited
eslerm
issue 1363 related but contested as duplicate
ccdm94
PR 1362 has not yet been merged as of 2023-05-15. The patch
for this issue still seems to be under discussion.
rodrigo-zaiden
as of 2024-01-08, still no updates from upstream.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
openjpeg2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy Deferred
(2024-01-08)
bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
focal Deferred
(2024-01-08)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-01-08])
mantic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1362
blender
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
focal Deferred
(2024-01-08)
jammy Deferred
(2024-01-08)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-01-08])
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
mantic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
ghostscript
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
focal Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
groovy Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
impish Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
jammy Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
lunar Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mantic Not vulnerable
(uses system openjpeg2)
bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
insighttoolkit4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
mantic Does not exist

bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
focal Deferred
(2024-01-08)
jammy Deferred
(2024-01-08)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-01-08])
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
openjpeg
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

mantic Does not exist

trusty Deferred
(2024-01-08)
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
qtwebengine-opensource-src
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
impish Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
focal Deferred
(2024-01-08)
jammy Deferred
(2024-01-08)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
mantic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-01-08])
texmaker
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
groovy Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
focal Deferred
(2024-01-08)
jammy Deferred
(2024-01-08)
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was deferred)
mantic Deferred
(2024-01-08)
xenial Deferred
(2024-01-08)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was deferred [2024-01-08])

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H