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Critical
CVE-2018-7648
An issue was discovered in mj2/opj_mj2_extract.c in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. The...
Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in mj2/opj_mj2_extract.c in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. The output prefix was not checked for length, which could overflow a buffer, when providing a prefix with 50 or more characters on the command line.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
uclouvain
View all reports →Affected Software
openjpeg
Vulnerable Versions:
2.3.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 2nd, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.