A heap-based buffer overflow was found in openjpeg in color.c:379:42 in sycc420torgb when decompressing a crafted .j2k file. An attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application compiled against openjpeg.
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"published": "2022-03-04T18:15:08.193Z",
"html_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3575",
"url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2021-3575",
"modified": "2025-11-03T20:15:50.027Z",
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"status": "Modified"
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"imported": "2026-05-25T01:08:37.839Z",
"id": "CVE-2021-3575"
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