CVE-2017-14164 is a size-validation vulnerability in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, specifically within the opj_j2k_write_sot function, which can lead to an out-of-bounds write. This flaw, an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability, primarily affects uclouvain openjpeg. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity, potentially causing remote denial of service via a heap-based buffer overflow or even remote code execution. Currently, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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