CVE-2016-1923
medium
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS v2
4.3
VIR risk
6.5
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the opj_j2k_update_image_data function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1923
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1923.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.1.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.1.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.1.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.1.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.1.1-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| uclouvain | openjpeg | 2.1.0 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1923.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/18/7
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1923
CWEs
CWE-119
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.