CVE-2016-9118

5.3 MEDIUM

Published: October 30, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

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Description

Heap Buffer Overflow (WRITE of size 4) in function pnmtoimage of convert.c:1719 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93976

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/861

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93976

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/861

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Vendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

5.3 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.5%

68th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

uclouvain

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