CVE-2016-7445 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenJPEG versions prior to 2.1.2, specifically affecting products like openSUSE and UCLouvain OpenJPEG. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) allows remote attackers to crash applications via a NULL pointer dereference without requiring user interaction or complex attack vectors. While the vulnerability is significant, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or notable community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
42.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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