Vulnerability · Published Aug 7, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-50952

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity null pointer dereference in the openjpeg package (Alpine). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

openjpeg v 2.5.0 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the component /openjp2/dwt.c.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.21openjpeg2.5.4-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-50952
Alpine:v3.22openjpeg2.5.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-50952
Alpine:v3.23openjpeg2.5.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-50952
Alpine:v3.24openjpeg2.5.3-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-50952
Debian:12openjpeg22.5.0-2+deb12u2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50952
Debian:13openjpeg22.5.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50952
Debian:14openjpeg22.5.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:25.10blenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:26.10blenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSinsighttoolkit4no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjpeg22.4.0-6ubuntu0.4USN-7757-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjpeg22.4.0-6ubuntu0.4UBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjpeg22.5.0-2ubuntu0.4USN-7757-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjpeg22.5.0-2ubuntu0.4UBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:25.10qtwebengine-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:26.10qtwebengine-opensource-srcno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:25.10texmakerno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:26.04:LTStexmakerno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952
Ubuntu:26.10texmakerno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-50952

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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Weakness: CWE-476 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References