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CVE-2016-10505

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-08-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

NULL pointer dereference vulnerabilities in the imagetopnm function in convert.c, sycc444_to_rgb function in color.c, color_esycc_to_rgb function in color.c, and sycc422_to_rgb function in color.c in OpenJPEG before 2.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted j2k files.

Affected products

• uclouvain openjpeg: through 2.1.2

References

• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/776
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/784
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/785
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/792
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/776
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/784
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/785
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/792
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26

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