CVE-2017-14040: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 4.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An invalid write access was discovered in bin/jp2/convert.c in OpenJPEG 2.2.0, triggering a crash in the tgatoimage function. The vulnerability may lead to remote denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Uclouvain Openjpeg: version 2.2.0 only

Published 2017-08-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.