CVE-2016-10505

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Published 2017-08-30 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5

Description

NULL pointer dereference vulnerabilities in the imagetopnm function in convert.c, sycc444_to_rgb function in color.c, color_esycc_to_rgb function in color.c, and sycc422_to_rgb function in color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted j2k files.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-10505

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/792

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/785

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/784

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/776

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormaffected
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyaffected
debian debiansidaffected
debian debiantrixieaffected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
uclouvainopenjpeg{"endIncluding":"2.1.2"}

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.