CVE-2016-3182: Double Free
First published: Tue Mar 15 2016(Updated: )
Double free or heap corruption vulnerability was found in opj_free function triggered by specially crafted JPEG2000 image file was found in openjpeg 2016.03.14. CVE request (contains reproducer): <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/631">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/631</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| uclouvain openjpeg | <2.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/631
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1317831
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1317830
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1317832
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/667
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/ad593c9e0622e0d8d87228e67e4dbd36243ffd22
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/725
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1317822
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1317826#c10
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1036495
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317826
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/16/16
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/27/1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3182?
CVE-2016-3182 has a severity rating of medium due to the potential for denial of service from heap corruption.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-3182?
CVE-2016-3182 affects versions of OpenJPEG prior to 2.1.1.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3182?
To fix CVE-2016-3182, upgrade OpenJPEG to version 2.1.1 or later.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2016-3182?
CVE-2016-3182 is a double free or heap corruption vulnerability triggered by specially crafted JPEG2000 image files.
Is CVE-2016-3182 exploitable in a real-world scenario?
Yes, CVE-2016-3182 can be exploited in real-world scenarios, potentially leading to application crashes.
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