RHEL 8 : openjpeg2 (RHSA-2021:4251)

high Nessus Plugin ID 155190

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for openjpeg2.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4251 advisory.

- openjpeg: integer overflow in opj_t1_encode_cblks in src/lib/openjp2/t1.c (CVE-2018-5727)

- openjpeg: integer overflow in opj_j2k_setup_encoder function in openjp2/j2k.c (CVE-2018-5785)

- openjpeg: division-by-zero in functions pi_next_pcrl, pi_next_cprl, and pi_next_rpcl in openmj2/pi.c (CVE-2018-20845)

- openjpeg: integer overflow in function opj_get_encoding_parameters in openjp2/pi.c (CVE-2018-20847)

- openjpeg: denial of service in function opj_t1_encode_cblks in openjp2/t1.c (CVE-2019-12973)

- openjpeg: use-after-free and double-free via a mix of valid and invalid files in a directory operated on by the decompressor (CVE-2020-15389)

- openjpeg: heap-buffer-overflow in lib/openjp2/mqc.c could result in DoS (CVE-2020-27814)

- openjpeg: heap-buffer-overflow write in opj_tcd_dc_level_shift_encode() (CVE-2020-27823)

- openjpeg: global-buffer-overflow read in opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes() (CVE-2020-27824)

- openjpeg: null pointer dereference in opj_tgt_reset function in lib/openjp2/tgt.c (CVE-2020-27842)

- openjpeg: out-of-bounds read in opj_t2_encode_packet function in openjp2/t2.c (CVE-2020-27843)

- openjpeg: heap-based buffer overflow in functions opj_pi_next_rlcp, opj_pi_next_rpcl and opj_pi_next_lrcp in openjp2/pi.c (CVE-2020-27845)

- openjpeg: heap-buffer-overflow in color.c may lead to DoS or arbitrary code execution (CVE-2021-3575)

- openjpeg: out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow in opj_compress.c (CVE-2021-29338)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL openjpeg2 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:4251.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7240878e

http://www.nessus.org/u?da5c058a

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:4251

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536552

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1537758

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1728505

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1728509

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1732270

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1852869

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901998

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905723

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905762

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1907513

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1907516

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1907523

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1950101

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1957616

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 155190

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-4251.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/11/2021

Updated: 4/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3575

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-20847

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2-devel-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:openjpeg2-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-20845, CVE-2018-20847, CVE-2018-5727, CVE-2018-5785, CVE-2019-12973, CVE-2020-15389, CVE-2020-27814, CVE-2020-27823, CVE-2020-27824, CVE-2020-27842, CVE-2020-27843, CVE-2020-27845, CVE-2021-29338, CVE-2021-3575

CWE: 122, 125, 190, 20, 369, 416, 787

RHSA: 2021:4251