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Medium · 5.5 CVE-2016-1517 EUVD-2021-2193GHSA-fffj-9qwg-qmh5PYSEC-2026-2817PYSEC-2026-708

Improper Input Validation in OpenCV

Published Apr 10, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by certcc

Description

OpenCV 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segfault) via vectors involving corrupt chunks.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— OpenCV 3.0.0 OpenCV 3.0.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 opencv 3.2.0+dfsg-6 —
Debian 13 opencv 3.2.0+dfsg-6 —
Debian 12 opencv 3.2.0+dfsg-6 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS opencv 3.2.0+dfsg-4ubuntu0.1 —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS opencv 2.4.9.1+dfsg-1.5ubuntu1.1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE Package Hub 12 SP3 opencv +1 3.1.0-5.1 openSUSE-SU-2018:1271-1, openSUSE-SU-2018:1265-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI opencv-contrib-python < 3.3.1.11 3.3.1.11 GHSA-fffj-9qwg-qmh5
PyPI opencv-python < 3.3.1.11 3.3.1.11 GHSA-fffj-9qwg-qmh5

Advisories 2

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