CVE-2016-7445 Null dereference in n/a

What is CVE-2016-7445?

CVE-2016-7445 is a high-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Leap, published on 3 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7445?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Opensuse Leap, Uclouvain Openjpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7445?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-7445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Opensuse Leap

• CVE-2015-4902 Oracle Java SE Integrity Check Exploited Medium 5.3
• CVE-2017-14804 package builds could use directory traversal to write outside of target area Critical 9.9
• CVE-2019-20787 Teeworlds before 0.7.4 has an integer overflow when computing a tilemap size. Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-8341 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-6438 Other in n/a Critical 9.8

All Opensuse Leap vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7445, GHSA-vj8h-cvfh-v55g, MGASA-2016-0353, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7445, openSUSE-SU-2017:2568-1.