CVE-2016-9114: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Sun Oct 30 2016(Updated: )
There is a NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. image->comps[compno].data is not assigned a value after initialization(NULL). Impact is Denial of Service.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| uclouvain openjpeg | =2.1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9114?
CVE-2016-9114 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9114?
To fix CVE-2016-9114, update OpenJPEG to version 2.1.3 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-9114?
The impact of CVE-2016-9114 is a NULL Pointer Access causing potential Denial of Service.
Which versions of OpenJPEG are affected by CVE-2016-9114?
Only OpenJPEG version 2.1.2 is affected by CVE-2016-9114.
Is CVE-2016-9114 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2016-9114 may potentially be exploited remotely through crafted image files.
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