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Fedora 33: 2020-4cd57a6876 Critical: Openjpeg2 Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey December 15, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
An essential patch to resolve CVE-2020-27824 and CVE-2020-27823 security flaws in openjpeg2 for Fedora 33.
This update backports patches for CVE-2020-27824 and CVE-2020-27823.

Summary

The OpenJPEG library is an open-source JPEG 2000 library developed in order to

promote the use of JPEG 2000.

This package contains

* JPEG 2000 codec compliant with the Part 1 of the standard (Class-1 Profile-1

compliance).

* JP2 (JPEG 2000 standard Part 2 - Handling of JP2 boxes and extended multiple

component transforms for multispectral and hyperspectral imagery)

This update backports patches for CVE-2020-27824 and CVE-2020-27823.

* Thu Dec 10 2020 Sandro Mani - 2.3.1-9

* Backport patches for CVE-2020-27824 and CVE-2020-27823

[ 1 ] Bug #1905725 - CVE-2020-27824 openjpeg2: openjpeg: global-buffer-overflow read in lib-openjp2 [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905725

[ 2 ] Bug #1906220 - CVE-2020-27823 openjpeg2: openjpeg: Heap-buffer-overflow write in lib-openjp2 [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1906220

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-4cd57a6876' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 33
Version: 2.3.1
Release: 9.fc33
Summary: C-Library for JPEG 2000

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