CVE-2016-3182
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 20, 2020 at 12:03 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenjpeg
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The color_esycc_to_rgb function in bin/common/color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted jpeg 2000 file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 2.1.1
Affected range stops below 2.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/16x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/1x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317826x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/725CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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