CVE-2015-8871

N/A
Published: September 21, 2016 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:35 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxOpenjpeg

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (9)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/4
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/13/1
x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/563

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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