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CVE-2015-8871

openjpeg: Use-after-free in opj_j2k_write_mco function

Published Modified CWE 416
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Red Hat5.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Red Hat (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11openjpeg22.1.1-1
debian 12openjpeg22.1.1-1
debian 13openjpeg22.1.1-1
debian 14openjpeg22.1.1-1
debian 8openjpeg22.1.0-2+deb8u1
echoopenjpeg22.1.1-1
root.io debian 11rootio-openjpeg22.1.1-1
root.io debian 12rootio-openjpeg22.1.1-1
root.io debian 13rootio-openjpeg22.1.1-1
ubuntu 16.04openjpeg22.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMopenjpeg22.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1

References

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