6.5

CVE-2016-10505: uclouvain openjpeg NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2016-10505
Published 30-08-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-10505 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in uclouvain openjpeg. EPSS estimates a 2.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.15%
0%100%
Low · -0.35 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 30-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.15%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.35 pp

From 2.50% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
2.15%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • openjpeg2All versions (No fix recorded)
Uclouvain1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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