JPEG 2000 Image Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability in Kakadu SDK 7.9

JPEG 2000 Image Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability in Kakadu SDK 7.9

CVE-2017-2811 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Kakadu SDK 7.9's parsing of compressed JPEG 2000 images. A specially crafted JPEG 2000 file can be read by the program, and can lead to an out of bounds write causing an exploitable condition to arise.

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