CVE-2009-5030 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the tcd_free_encode function of OpenJPEG versions 1.3 through 1.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying crafted tile information within a Gray16 TIFF image, leading to an "invalid free" due to insufficient memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is considered medium severity, requiring moderate attack complexity over a network to achieve partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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