CVE-2016-7445

Published: Oct 3, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

convert.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors involving the variable s.

Affected (2)

Products: Uclouvain: Openjpeg · Opensuse: Leap

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Uclouvain Openjpeg	Up to 2.1.1

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Leap	Version 42.1

Related CWEs

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (14)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00109.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/18/6

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93040

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/blob/openjpeg-2.1/CHANGELOG.md

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release NotesThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/843

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00109.html