5.5

CVE-2016-3182: uclouvain openjpeg

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-3182DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3182
Published 20-02-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-3182 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in uclouvain openjpeg. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.67%
0%100%
Low · +0.14 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Duplicates 1

Timeline

  1. 20-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.14 pp

From 1.52% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Debian1 product
  • openjpeg2< 2.1.1-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • openjpegAll versions (No fix recorded)
Uclouvain1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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