CVE-2013-6887: Input Validation
First published: Sun Apr 27 2014(Updated: )
OpenJPEG 1.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors that trigger NULL pointer dereferences, division-by-zero, and other errors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| uclouvain openjpeg | =1.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6887?
CVE-2013-6887 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6887?
To fix CVE-2013-6887, upgrade OpenJPEG to version 1.5.2 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2013-6887?
OpenJPEG version 1.5.1 is the affected software in CVE-2013-6887.
What type of attacks can CVE-2013-6887 enable?
CVE-2013-6887 can enable remote attackers to cause a denial of service through various error-triggering vectors.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2013-6887?
Exploiting CVE-2013-6887 can lead to application crashes and service disruptions.
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