In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, 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.

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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1614-1 openjpeg2 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2277-1 openjpeg2 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4405-1 openjpeg2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-18363 In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4109-1 OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
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Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.00063}

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{'score': 0.00075}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:10:10.765Z

Reserved: 2018-02-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-6616

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-02-04T22:29:00.243

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:10:59.870

Link: CVE-2018-6616

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-02-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-6616 - Bugzilla

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