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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-7445: openjpeg Null pointer dereference in convert.c

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-7445: openjpeg Null pointer dereference in convert.c

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/03/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

convert.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors involving the variable s.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-openjpeg

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