vulnerability

Alma Linux: CVE-2020-27814: Moderate: openjpeg2 security update (ALSA-2021-4251)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 26, 2021
Added
May 4, 2022
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

A heap-buffer overflow was found in the way openjpeg2 handled certain PNG format files. An attacker could use this flaw to cause an application crash or in some cases execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running such an application.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-openjpeg2alma-upgrade-openjpeg2-develalma-upgrade-openjpeg2-devel-docsalma-upgrade-openjpeg2-tools
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