CVE-2016-6237

MEDIUM

Dropbox lepton <1.0 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

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

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 42.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-787
Status published

Affected Products (2)

lepton_project/lepton
n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Feb 02, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026