| Name | CVE-2020-27842 |
| Description | There's a flaw in openjpeg's t2 encoder in versions prior to 2.4.0. An attacker who is able to provide crafted input to be processed by openjpeg could cause a null pointer dereference. The highest impact of this flaw is to application availability. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-2975-1, DSA-4882-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| openjpeg2 (PTS) | bullseye | 2.4.0-3 | fixed |
| sid, trixie, bookworm | 2.5.0-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1294
Fixed by: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/fbd30b064f8f9607d500437b6fedc41431fd6cdc (v2.4.0)