CVE-2016-9969
UnknownEPSS 1.18%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9969 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In libwebp 0.5.1, there is a double free bug in libwebpmux.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In libwebp 0.5.1, there is a double free bug in libwebpmux.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webmproject | Libwebp | 0.5.1 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/webp/issues/detail?id=322Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/webp/issues/detail?id=322Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9969?
In libwebp 0.5.1, there is a double free bug in libwebpmux.
How severe is CVE-2016-9969?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9969 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9969?
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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