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CVE-2018-5785 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-5785: In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, there is an integer overflow caused by an out-of-bounds left shift in the opj_j2k_setup_encoder function (openjp2/j2k.c). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-5785 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • openjpeg2→ fixed in2.3.0-2urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openjpeg2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • openjpeg2→ fixed in2.3.0-2urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openjpeg2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • openjpeg2→ fixed in2.3.0-2urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openjpeg2

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjpeg→ fixed in2.3.0-r3
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjpeg

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjpeg→ fixed in2.3.0-r3
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjpeg

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjpeg→ fixed in2.3.0-r3
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjpeg

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjpeg→ fixed in2.3.0-r3
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjpeg

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjpeg→ fixed in2.3.0-r3
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjpeg
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