USN-5952-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5952-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5952-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5952-1
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Published
2023-03-15T11:56:14.302218Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:18Z
Summary
openjpeg2 vulnerabilities
Details

Sebastian Poeplau discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-6851, CVE-2020-8112)

It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-15389, CVE-2020-27814, CVE-2020-27823, CVE-2020-27824, CVE-2020-27841, CVE-2020-27845)

It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-27842, CVE-2020-27843)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name
openjpeg2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3

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

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-7",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-7-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-tools",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp3d-tools",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp3d7",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-dec-server",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-server",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-viewer",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip7",
            "binary_version": "2.1.2-1.1+deb9u6ubuntu0.1~esm3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27842"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27843"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / openjpeg2

Package

Name
openjpeg2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/openjpeg2@2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.0-1
2.3.0-1
2.3.0-2build0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-7",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-7-dev",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp2-tools",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp3d-tools",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjp3d7",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-dec-server",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-server",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip-viewer",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libopenjpip7",
            "binary_version": "2.3.0-2+deb10u2build0.18.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-6851"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-8112"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-15389"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27814"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27823"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27824"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27841"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27842"
        },
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2020-27845"
        }
    ]
}