NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library 0.8.0 JPEG2000 File out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library 0.8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component JPEG2000 File Handler. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-0142. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 Library 0.8.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component JPEG2000 File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

NVIDIA nvJPEG2000 library contains a vulnerability where an attacker can cause an out-of-bounds write issue by means of a specially crafted JPEG2000 file. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution and data tampering.

The advisory is available at nvidia.custhelp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-0142 since 12/02/2023. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/12/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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CNA Base Score: 6.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/02/2023 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nvidia.com

Advisory: nvidia.custhelp.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-0142 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-0142
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-295430

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2025 08:35
Changes: 02/12/2025 08:35 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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