CVE-2017-2811 | BDVDB-2026-100019 Detail

Kakadu SoftwareKakadu SDK

Description#

A code execution vulnerability exists in the Kakadu SDK 7.9's parsing of compressed JPEG 2000 images. A specially crafted JPEG 2000 file can be read by the program, and can lead to an out of bounds write causing an exploitable condition to arise.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-04-24Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2018-04-24
Last modified: 2024-09-16

Vendor information

Vendor: Kakadu Software
Product: Kakadu SDK

All Kakadu Software vulnerabilities

Score

8.8 High

EPSS

1.4%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 73.7.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
7.9 - OSX & Linux
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

8.8 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).