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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2021-45935 json

Grok 9.5.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in openhtj2k::T1OpenHTJ2K::decompress (called from std::__1::__packaged_task_func<std::__1::__b…

published 2021-12-31 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-32644

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Grok 9.5.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in openhtj2k::T1OpenHTJ2K::decompress (called from std::__1::__packaged_task_func<std::__1::__bind<grk::T1DecompressScheduler::deco and std::__1::packaged_task<int).

Patch / fix

  • libgrokj2k Debian 12 9.7.5-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45935

Exploit prediction

0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/grok/OSV-2021-1344.yaml referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • bugs.chromium.org https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=39021 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

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Sources

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