OpenJPEG: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202209-04

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJPEG, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Affected packages

media-libs/openjpeg on all architectures
Affected versions < 2.5.0
Unaffected versions >= 2.5.0

Background

OpenJPEG is an open-source JPEG 2000 library.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJPEG. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All OpenJPEG 2 users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/openjpeg-2.5.0"
 

References

Release date
September 07, 2022

Latest revision
September 07, 2022: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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