Openjpeg: resource exhaustion will occur in the opj_t1_decode_cblks function in the tcd.c
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
A flaw was found in OpenJPEG. A resource exhaustion can occur in the opj_t1_decode_cblks function in tcd.c through a crafted image file, causing a denial of service.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | openjpeg | 2.5.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 | — | 1772713830 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- openjpeg Vendor— Affected 2.5.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in 1772713830 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | The OpenJPEG Project |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | The OpenJPEG Project |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Running on | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | The OpenJPEG Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·The OpenJPEG Project
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·The OpenJPEG Project
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Running on ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·The OpenJPEG Project
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2026:4128 Released 2026-03-09 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat AI Inference Server Model Optimization Tools 3.2.2 (CUDA)
- Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 registry.redhat.io/rhaiis/model-opt-cuda-rhel9
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 3 more products — RHSA-2026:4128
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-20468 Openjpeg: malicious files can cause the program to enter a large loopPriority LOW 21
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat AI Inference Server 3.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:4128 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-39329
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g92-f59v-j999
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Sources
- CVE-2023-39329 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-39329 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8g92-f59v-j999 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-39329 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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