CVE-2024-56827
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
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.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.6
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-01-09 04:15:12.840000
Last modified
2026-11-05 14:16:58.410000
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"lastModified": "2026-11-05T14:16:58.410",
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