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ALPINE-CVE-2020-27824

ALPINE-CVE-2020-27824 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

A flaw was found in OpenJPEG’s encoder in the opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes() function. This flaw allows an attacker who can supply crafted input to decomposition levels to cause a buffer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.16openjpeg0, 1.3-r0, 1.3-r1
Alpine:v3.23openjpeg1.3-r1, 2.3.1-r5, 2.3.1-r4
Alpine:v3.22openjpeg2.3.1-r4, 2.1.0-r0, 2.1.1-r1
Alpine:v3.11openjpeg2.3.1-r4, 1.3-r0, 1.3-r1
Alpine:v3.15openjpeg2.3.1-r4, 0, 1.5.1-r1
Alpine:v3.21openjpeg2.3.1-r5, 2.3.1-r4, 2.3.1-r3
Alpine:v3.17openjpeg2.3.1-r1, 2.3.1-r5, 2.3.1-r4
Alpine:v3.18openjpeg2.1.2-r0, 2.3.0-r2, 2.3.0-r3
Alpine:v3.20openjpeg2.1.1-r1, 0, 1.3-r1
Alpine:v3.14openjpeg2.3.1-r3, 0, 2.3.1-r5
Alpine:v3.13openjpeg2.1.0-r0, 2.1.1-r1, 2.1.2-r0
Alpine:v3.12openjpeg2.3.0-r2, 1.3-r0, 1.3-r1
Alpine:v3.10openjpeg2.3.1-r4, 2.3.1-r3, 2.3.1-r2
Alpine:v3.19openjpeg2.2.0-r0, 2.2.0-r1, 2.2.0-r2

Timeline

  • May 13, 2021 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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