vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-27814: Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 25, 2021
Added
Jan 25, 2021
Modified
Dec 22, 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.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-openjpeg
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