UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3616

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3616
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3616.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3616
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Published
2017-02-13T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:41Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / libjpeg-turbo

Package

Name
libjpeg-turbo
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg-turbo@1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.3.0-0ubuntu1
1.3.0-0ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-progs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo-test"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-turbo8-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.3.0-0ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libturbojpeg"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libjpeg9

Package

Name
libjpeg9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg9@1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1

Affected versions

Other

1:9a-2ubuntu1
1:9b-1
1:9b-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-progs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg9"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-1ubuntu1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg9-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / libjpeg9

Package

Name
libjpeg9
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libjpeg9@1:9b-2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:9b-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-2",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg-progs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-2",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg9"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:9b-2",
            "binary_name": "libjpeg9-dev"
        }
    ]
}