Source: openjpeg2 Version: 2.3.0-2 Severity: important Tags: security upstream Forwarded: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1185
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for openjpeg2. CVE-2019-12973[0]: | In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the | opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could | leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted | bmp file. This issue is similar to CVE-2018-6616. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-12973 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12973 [1] https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1185 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore