CVE-2016-3616

libjpeg: null pointer dereference in cjpeg

Published Feb 13, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1638-1 libjpeg-turbo security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-4642 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3706-1 libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3706-2 libjpeg-turbo vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5336-1 libjpeg9 vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01719}

epss

{'score': 0.01768}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:03 AM
Reserved
Mar 18, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 13, 2017, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:46 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 30, 2016, 12:00 AM