CVE-2016-6237
Published on: 02/02/2017 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:11 PM UTC
Certain versions of Lepton from Lepton Project contain the following vulnerability:
The build_huffcodes function in lepton/jpgcoder.cc in Dropbox lepton 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted jpeg file.
- CVE-2016-6237 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as MEDIUM severity.
CVSS3 Score: 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | NONE | REQUIRED | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
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UNCHANGED | NONE | NONE | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 4.3 - MEDIUM
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | MEDIUM | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
NONE | NONE | PARTIAL |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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oss-security - Re: multiple memory corruption issues in lepton | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory www.openwall.com text/html |
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Some memory corruptions in lepton · Issue #26 · dropbox/lepton · GitHub | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory github.com text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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Application | Lepton Project | Lepton | 1.0 | All | All | All |
Application | Lepton Project | Lepton | 1.0 | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:lepton_project:lepton:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:lepton_project:lepton:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE