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High
CVE-2016-3616
The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause...
Vulnerability Description
The cjpeg utility in libjpeg allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
libjpeg-turbo
View all reports →Affected Software
libjpeg-turbo, enterprise linux, debian linux, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
7.4, 8.0, 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 13th, 2017
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.