CVE-2016-9116 describes a NULL Pointer Access vulnerability in the imagetopnm function of OpenJPEG 2.1.2, specifically affecting the jp2 component. This flaw can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) when a user opens a specially crafted j2k file. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it requires user interaction and network access for exploitation, resulting in high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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