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CVE-2016-9572

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way openjpeg 2.1.2 decoded certain input images.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.9
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way openjpeg 2.1.2 decoded certain input images. Due to a logic error in the code responsible for decoding the input image, an application using openjpeg to process image data could crash when processing a crafted image.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.05.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CNA3.05.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD3.06.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • The OpenJPEG Project openjpeg

Classification

Weakness

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201710-26 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • github.com /szukw000/openjpeg/commit/7b28bd2b723df6be09fe7791eba33147c1c47d0d · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • github.com /uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/863 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9572 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3768 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/109233 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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