CVE-2019-6988
N/A
Published: January 28, 2019 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:39 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenjpeg
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted excessive memory allocation) in opj_calloc in openjp2/opj_malloc.c, when called from opj_tcd_init_tile in openjp2/tcd.c, as demonstrated by the 64-bit opj_decompress.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106785x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1178Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-770
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