Vulnerability Description
OpenCV 3.0.0 has a double free issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opencv | Opencv | 3.0.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdfExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956Issue TrackingPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdfExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956Issue TrackingPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1516?
CVE-2016-1516 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). OpenCV 3.0.0 has a double free issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2016-1516?
CVE-2016-1516 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1516?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opencv Opencv, Debian Debian Linux.