Description
OpenJPEG 2.3.0 has a NULL pointer dereference for "red" in the imagetopnm function of jp2/convert.c
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-2 | — |
| Debian 9 | openjpeg2 | 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3 | DSA-4405-1 |
| Debian 8 | openjpeg2 | 2.1.0-2+deb8u5 | DLA-1579-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-2build0.18.04.1 | USN-4109-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | openjpeg2 | 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u3build0.16.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | openjpeg | No fix yet | — |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | openjpeg | 1:1.5.2-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | USN-5664-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP7 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-150000.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03352-1 |
| SLES 15 SP6 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-150000.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03352-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | openjpeg2 | 2.1.0-4.24.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03353-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | openjpeg2 | 2.3.0-150000.3.21.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:03352-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
Show 14 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.11 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.10 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.9 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.8 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.7 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
| Alpine v3.6 | openjpeg | 2.3.0-r1 | — |
Advisories 7
- USN-5664-1 openjpeg vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 25, 2026
- USN-4109-1 openjpeg2 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:03353-1 Security update for openjpeg2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 23, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:03352-1 Security update for openjpeg2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Mar 23, 2026
- DSA-4405-1 openjpeg2 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-1579-1 openjpeg2 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2025-2135 OpenJPEG: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Codeausführung BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Sep 25, 2025
References
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1152
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181120 [SECURITY] [DLA 1579-1] openjpeg2 security update mailing-list
- DSA-4405 vendor-advisory
- USN-4109-1 vendor-advisory