CVE-2016-3182

openjpeg: Heap corruption in opj_free function

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Published Feb 20, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The color_esycc_to_rgb function in bin/common/color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted jpeg 2000 file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-4223	The color_esycc_to_rgb function in bin/common/color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted jpeg 2000 file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.667% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317826
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/725
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3182
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3182

History

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Subscriptions

Uclouvain Openjpeg

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 20, 2020, 12:03 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 11:47 PM
Reserved: Mar 15, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 20, 2020, 1:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:45 AM

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Red Hat Updated: Mar 14, 2016, 12:00 AM

Severity: Moderate
Public date: Mar 14, 2016, 12:00 AM

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