CVE-2026-6192
LowCVSS 3.3Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs
Summary
Vulnerability in uclouvain openjpeg up to 2.5.4, in the function opj_pi_initialise_encode in src/lib/openjp2/pi.c. The manipulation leads to an integer overflow; the attack must be carried out locally, and the exploit is publicly available.
Risk Assessment
May lead to application crash or potential code execution in the context of JPEG 2000 image processing, especially when handling untrusted files.
Recommendation
Install the patch identified by 839936aa33eb8899bbbd80fda02796bb65068951 or update openjpeg to a version containing this fix.
Other vulnerabilities in openjpeg
See all- CVE-2017-14164High
A size-validation issue was discovered in opj_j2k_write_sot in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, leading to an out-of-bounds write. This may result in remote denial of service or potentially remote code execution.
- CVE-2017-14152High
A mishandled zero case was discovered in opj_j2k_set_cinema_parameters in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
- CVE-2017-14151High
An off-by-one error was discovered in opj_tcd_code_block_enc_allocate_data in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, leading to an out-of-bounds write. This may result in remote denial of service or potentially remote code execution.
- CVE-2017-14041High
A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the pgxtoimage function in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly remote code execution.
- CVE-2017-14040High
An invalid write access was discovered in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, triggering a crash in the tgatoimage function. The vulnerability may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
- CVE-2017-14039High
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the opj_t2_encode_packet function in OpenJPEG 2.2.0. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.
- CVE-2016-9675High
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the patch for CVE-2013-6045 in the openjpeg library. A crafted j2k image could cause the application to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code.
- CVE-2016-9114High
There is a NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. The value of image->comps[compno].data is not assigned after initialization, leading to a program crash.
- CVE-2016-9113High
There is a NULL pointer dereference in function imagetobmp of convertbmp.c:980 of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. The image->comps[0].data is not assigned a value after initialization (NULL), leading to Denial of Service.
- CVE-2016-9112High
A floating point exception (FPE) occurs in the opj_pi_next_cprl function in OpenJPEG 2.1.2, which may lead to calculation errors, including division by zero.
Original NVD description (English source)
A vulnerability was identified in uclouvain openjpeg up to 2.5.4. This impacts the function opj_pi_initialise_encode in the library src/lib/openjp2/pi.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The identifier of the patch is 839936aa33eb8899bbbd80fda02796bb65068951. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

