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TI-2016-06342 Aliases CVE-2016-7445GHSA-vj8h-cvfh-v55g

convert.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-476Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.

Summary

convert.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via vectors involving the variable s.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04191 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.1.1VulnerableThe OpenJPEG Project
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*42.1VulnerableopenSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·The OpenJPEG Project
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 42.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-7445
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vj8h-cvfh-v55g

References

Exploit 1

Patch 1

Advisory 4

Sources

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