CVE-2024-56826
Openjpeg: heap buffer overflow in bin/common/color.c
5.6CVSSMEDIUM
Description
A flaw was found in the OpenJPEG project. A heap buffer overflow condition may be triggered when certain options are specified while using the opj_decompress utility. This can lead to an application crash or other undefined behavior.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Privilege Escalation
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:7309
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56826
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2335172
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Timeline
Published
Jan 9, 2025
Last Updated
Nov 3, 2025
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