CVE-2019-12973
In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp
02 Description
In OpenJPEG 2.3.1, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.59% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-06-26 17:07Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 23:41Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-06-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 19467d680a230ec7f84e588636ed019758197d66ce7f816db242000668cfd915
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com108900http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108900
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2222http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00090.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2223http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00088.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200710 [SECURITY] [DLA 2277-1] openjpeg2 security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00008.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1185/commits/cbe7384016083eac16078b359acd7a842253d503
- github.comhttps://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/8ee335227bbcaf1614124046aa25e53d67b11ec3
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202101-29https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-29
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-devel Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-devel-docs Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-tools Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Arch Linux
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-devel Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-devel-docs Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
- openjpeg2-tools Fixed in 2.4.0-4.el8
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.4.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- insighttoolkit4 No fix yet
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- insighttoolkit4 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- insighttoolkit4 No fix yet
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.3.1-1ubuntu4
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- insighttoolkit4 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 25.10
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 26.10
- blender No fix yet
- emscripten No fix yet
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS
- openjpeg2 Fixed in 2.3.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
- texmaker No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS
- qtwebengine-opensource-src No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.