[Pkg-phototools-devel] Bug#844552: openjpeg2: CVE-2016-9113

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: openjpeg2
Version: 2.1.2-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/856

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for openjpeg2.

CVE-2016-9113[0]:
| There is a NULL pointer dereference in function imagetobmp of
| convertbmp.c:980 of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. image->comps[0].data is not
| assigned a value after initialization(NULL). Impact is Denial of
| Service.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9113
[1] https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/856

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore