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Vulnerability details: VCID-t3q5-ahs2-ebbt
Vulnerability ID VCID-t3q5-ahs2-ebbt
Aliases CVE-2022-1122
Summary A flaw was found in the opj2_decompress program in openjpeg2 2.4.0 in the way it handles an input directory with a large number of files. When it fails to allocate a buffer to store the filenames of the input directory, it calls free() on an uninitialized pointer, leading to a segmentation fault and a denial of service.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 5.0
Risk 2.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-1122.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-1122
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1122
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/1368
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/pull/1369
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00006.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MIWSQFQWXDU4MT3XTVAO6HC7TVL3NHS7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RMKBAMK2CAM5TMC5TODKVCE5AAPTD5YV/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ROSN5NRUFOH7HGLJ4ZSKPGAKLFXJALW4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ROSN5NRUFOH7HGLJ4ZSKPGAKLFXJALW4/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-04
2067052 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2067052
cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2022-1122 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1122
RHSA-2022:7645 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7645
RHSA-2022:8207 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8207
USN-7083-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7083-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2022-1122.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1122
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1122
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.14684
EPSS Score 0.00048
Published At June 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-01T12:18:28.984998+00:00 Ubuntu USN Importer Import https://usn.ubuntu.com/7083-1/ 36.1.3