UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9572

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CVE-2016-9572
Published: 01 Aug 2018, 16:29
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 11:04

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100
CVSS Score
5.9 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

01 Aug 2018, 16:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 11:04
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way openjpeg 2.1.2 decoded certain input images. Due to a logic error in the code responsible for decoding the input image, an application using openjpeg to process image data could crash when processing a crafted image.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•openjpeg

    all | all

  • ubuntu•openjpeg2

    < 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1

References (4)