CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-6237
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• lepton project lepton 1.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/6 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/26 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/6 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/26 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory