MEDIUM
openjpeg: Heap-based buffer over-write in in opj_mqc_byteout function of mqc.c
Published Aug 30, 2017
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 8.22%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the opj_mqc_byteout function in mqc.c in OpenJPEG before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted bmp file.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
openjpeg
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
openjpeg
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | openjpeg | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | openjpeg | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
3.3 LOW Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.22% 0.08223
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08223
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.22% (0.08223) | 94.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.25% (0.08253) | 94.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.95% (0.05954) | 89.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.60% (0.08598) | 87.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 5.95% (0.05954) | 89.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.24% (0.03238) | 91.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 11.07% (0.11072) | 95.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 8.73% (0.08729) | 94.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 12, 2024 | 7.33% (0.07334) | 94.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 6.36% (0.06358) | 92.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.25% (0.05250) | 91.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 94.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 94.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 10.21% (0.10212) | 87.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (10)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100564 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10504 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1487369 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/397f62c0a838e15d667ef50e27d5d011d2c79c04 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/835 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10504
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10504
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42600/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4013 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100564 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10504 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1487369 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/397f62c0a838e15d667ef50e27d5d011d2c79c04 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/835 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10504 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10504 | ||
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42600/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 30, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Aug 30, 2017
Link CVE-2016-10504
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a