8.8high
CVE-2016-3616
The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or execu…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- usn.ubuntu.com /3706-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /3706-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00015.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1318509 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1319661 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:2052 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-3616
- NVD: CVE-2016-3616
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