FKIE_CVE-2016-9117

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-10-30 22:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:55
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93783Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/860Exploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93783Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/860Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
uclouvain openjpeg 2.1.2
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  "id": "CVE-2016-9117",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:55:32.767",
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