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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-7445: OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Oct 3, 2016

Added

Oct 30, 2017

Modified

Mar 31, 2026

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

gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-openjpeg

References

CVE-2016-7445
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-7445
CWE-476
EUVD-EUVD-2016-8298
GENTOO-201612-26
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-8298

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