CVE-2017-14152: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-14152 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 5.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 05-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A mishandled zero case was discovered in opj_j2k_set_cinema_parameters 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 and opj_j2k_write_sot in lib/openjp2/j2k.c) or possibly remote code execution.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versions- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
5.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.15% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- openjpeg2< 2.3.0-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Alpine1 product
- openjpeg< 2.2.0-r2 | < 2.2.0-r0
Ubuntu1 product
- openjpeg2< 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1
Uclouvain1 product
- openjpeg2.2.0
4 vendors · 5 products
References
8 links- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/4241ae6fbbf1de9658764a80944dc8108f2b4154X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/985X Refsource MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/08/16/openjpeg-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-opj_write_bytes_le-cio-c/X Refsource MISCPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryREPORT