CVE-2016-1923 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Heap-based buffer overflow in the opj_j2k_update_image_data 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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

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.

The EPSS score is 0.0047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Uclouvain Subscribe	Openjpeg Subscribe

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-3013	Heap-based buffer overflow in the opj_j2k_update_image_data 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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/7
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1923
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1923
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-01-27T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:40.239Z

Reserved: 2016-01-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-1923

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-01-27T20:59:01.407

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-1923

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-01-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-1923 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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