CVE-2016-1924
UnknownEPSS 3.36%
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CVE-2016-1924 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The opj_tgt_reset function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.. EPSS estimates a 3.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The opj_tgt_reset function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uclouvain | Openjpeg | <= 2.1.0 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1924?
The opj_tgt_reset function in OpenJpeg 2016.1.18 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
How severe is CVE-2016-1924?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1924 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1924?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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