Medium: openjpeg

Issue Overview:

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in OpenJPEG. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against OpenJPEG. (CVE-2021-3575)

Affected Packages:

openjpeg

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update openjpeg to update your system.

New Packages:

aarch64:  
    openjpeg-1.5.1-19.amzn2.aarch64  
    openjpeg-libs-1.5.1-19.amzn2.aarch64  
    openjpeg-devel-1.5.1-19.amzn2.aarch64  
    openjpeg-debuginfo-1.5.1-19.amzn2.aarch64  
  
i686:  
    openjpeg-1.5.1-19.amzn2.i686  
    openjpeg-libs-1.5.1-19.amzn2.i686  
    openjpeg-devel-1.5.1-19.amzn2.i686  
    openjpeg-debuginfo-1.5.1-19.amzn2.i686  
  
src:  
    openjpeg-1.5.1-19.amzn2.src  
  
x86_64:  
    openjpeg-1.5.1-19.amzn2.x86_64  
    openjpeg-libs-1.5.1-19.amzn2.x86_64  
    openjpeg-devel-1.5.1-19.amzn2.x86_64  
    openjpeg-debuginfo-1.5.1-19.amzn2.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2021-3575

Mitre: CVE-2021-3575