UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6988

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6988

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6988.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-6988

Upstream

CVE-2019-6988

Published

2019-01-28T16:29:00Z

Modified

2025-07-14T07:00:15.292130Z

Severity

6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - low

Summary

[none]

Details

An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted excessive memory allocation) in opjcalloc in openjp2/opjmalloc.c, when called from opjtcdinittile in openjp2/tcd.c, as demonstrated by the 64-bit opjdecompress.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ghostscript@9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm9?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.16~dfsg~0-0ubuntu3

9.16~dfsg~0-0ubuntu4

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu1

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.2

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.3

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.4

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.6

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.7

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.8

9.18~dfsg~0-0ubuntu2.9

9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.3

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.4

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.5

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.6

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.7

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.8

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.9

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.10

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.11

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.12

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.13

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm1

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm2

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm3

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm4

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm5

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm6

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm7

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm8

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm9

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm7?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.1.0-2.1

2.1.0-2.1ubuntu0.1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3build0.16.04.1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3ubuntu0.1~esm1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5ubuntu0.1~esm1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6build0.16.04.1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm1

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm4

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm6

2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm7

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / ghostscript

Package

Name: ghostscript
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/ghostscript@9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

9.*

9.21~dfsg+1-0ubuntu3

9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1

9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.1

9.22~dfsg+1-0ubuntu1.2

9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.18.04.2

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.3

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.4

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.5

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.6

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.7

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.8

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.9

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.10

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.11

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.12

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.13

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.14

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.15

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.16

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.17

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm1

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm2

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm3

9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.18.04.18+esm4

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.3.0-2+deb10u2ubuntu0.1~esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.0-1

2.3.0-1

2.3.0-2build0.18.04.1

2.3.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1

2.3.0-2+deb10u2ubuntu0.1~esm1

2.3.0-2+deb10u2ubuntu0.1~esm2

2.3.0-2+deb10u2ubuntu0.1~esm3

2.3.0-2+deb10u2ubuntu0.1~esm4

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.0-2

2.3.0-2build1

2.3.1-1

2.3.1-1ubuntu3

2.3.1-1ubuntu4

2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.1

2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.2

2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.3

2.3.1-1ubuntu4.20.04.4

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.3.1-1ubuntu5

2.3.1-1ubuntu6

2.4.0-3

2.4.0-5

2.4.0-6

2.4.0-6ubuntu0.1

2.4.0-6ubuntu0.2

2.4.0-6ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.5.0-2ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.0-2

2.5.0-2build2

2.5.0-2build3

2.5.0-2ubuntu0.1

2.5.0-2ubuntu0.2

2.5.0-2ubuntu0.3

Ubuntu:25.04 / openjpeg2

Package

Name: openjpeg2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.5.3-2?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.0-2ubuntu1

2.5.0-2ubuntu2

2.5.0-2ubuntu3

2.5.3-2