CVE-2017-17480 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenJPEG 2.3.0, specifically within the pgxtovolume function, affecting various distributions of OpenJPEG including Canonical, Debian, and UCLouvain. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without user interaction and can lead to remote denial of service or potentially remote code execution. Despite its high severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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