CVE-2016-6238

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6238

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6238.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6238

Published

2017-02-02T16:59:00.407Z

Modified

2026-03-14T09:20:24.752613Z

Severity

5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

The write_ujpg function in lepton/jpgcoder.cc in Dropbox lepton 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted jpeg file.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/dropbox/lepton

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/dropbox/lepton

Events

Introduced

Last affected

a34ee2f4b0a6454eff8ebe334750dd008d57de35

Database specific

{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.0"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*

1.0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6238.json"