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$ cve CVE-2016-10504 JSON

CVE-2016-10504 EXPLOIT

6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 8.2% (pctl 95)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the opj_mqc_byteout function in mqc.c in OpenJPEG before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted bmp file.

Scoring

CVSS6.5 (MEDIUM, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS8.22% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2017-08-30
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
uclouvainopenjpeg

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbOpenJPEG - 'mqc.c' Heap Buffer Overflow2017-09-01

References

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