CVE-2016-6238

MEDIUM

Dropbox lepton 1.0 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (2)

Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/26
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/6

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 43.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
lepton_project/lepton 1.0
Published Feb 02, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026