MEDIUM
Heap-based buffer overflow in Xjp2.dll in the JPEG2000 plug-in in XnView 1.98.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD) marker segment
Published Feb 13, 2012
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.56%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Xjp2.dll in the JPEG2000 plug-in in XnView 1.98.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JPEG2000 (JP2) file with a crafted Quantization Default (QCD) marker segment.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.56% 0.02561
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02561
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02561) | 84.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.71% (0.02705) | 83.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.14% (0.03136) | 85.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2.92% (0.02915) | 90.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.19% (0.04190) | 92.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 4.57% (0.04568) | 91.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.40% (0.05397) | 91.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 90.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.31% (0.06309) | 77.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://osvdb.org/78904 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47352 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51896 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73040 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/78904 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/47352 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51896 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73040 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 13, 2012
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Feb 13, 2012
Link CVE-2012-1051
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a