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CVE-2012-1499 Details

Description

The JPEG 2000 codec (jp2.c) in OpenJPEG before 1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted palette index in a CMAP record of a JPEG image, which triggers memory corruption, aka "out-of heap-based buffer write."

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
uclouvain openjpeg
<= 1.4
1.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-1499
NVD Published Date:
Apr 11, 2012
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]