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CVE-2020-27824

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.61%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-05-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2020-27824
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.61%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in OpenJPEG’s encoder in the opj_dwt_calc_explicit_stepsizes() function. This flaw allows an attacker who can supply crafted input to decomposition levels to cause a buffer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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