How severe is CVE-2023-39329?

CVE-2023-39329 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-39329 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-39329?

CVE-2023-39329 primarily affects Uclouvain Openjpeg. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39329?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-39329 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-39329 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-43060.

When was CVE-2023-39329 published?

CVE-2023-39329 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-39329

CVE-2023-39329 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uclouvain Openjpeg with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-400.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-43060
Weakness: CWE-400
Affected product: Uclouvain Openjpeg
Published: 2024-07-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-39329?: 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-39329?: CVE-2023-39329 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-39329 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-39329?: CVE-2023-39329 primarily affects Uclouvain Openjpeg. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39329?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-39329 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-39329 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-43060.
When was CVE-2023-39329 published?: CVE-2023-39329 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (3)

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cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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