Vulnerability Description
The opj_tgt_reset function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uclouvain | Openjpeg | <= 2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/7
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/7
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1924?
CVE-2016-1924 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The opj_tgt_reset function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
How severe is CVE-2016-1924?
CVE-2016-1924 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1924?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Uclouvain Openjpeg.