CVE-2017-2811 json
A code execution vulnerability exists in the Kakadu SDK 7.9's parsing of compressed JPEG 2000 images.
published 2018-04-24 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-11952
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Kakadu Software Kakadu SDK
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/100141
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
talosintelligence.com
/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0308
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-2811
- NVD CVE-2017-2811
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