Bug 1443531 – CVE-2016-1517 opencv: Remote DoS via vectors involving corrupt chunks

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Bug 1443531 - (CVE-2016-1517) CVE-2016-1517 opencv: Remote DoS via vectors involving corrupt chunks

Summary:	CVE-2016-1517 opencv: Remote DoS via vectors involving corrupt chunks

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Aliases:	CVE-2016-1517

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Keywords:	Security

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Blocks:	1443532
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Reported:	2017-04-19 08:35 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified:	2017-08-31 11:50 EDT (History)
CC List:	10 users (show)

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Doc Text:	A denial of service flaw was found in the way OpenCV handled processing of image files. This flaw could potentially be used to crash applications using OpenCV by tricking users into processing specially crafted image files.
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Last Closed:	2017-08-23 04:10:56 EDT
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Description Adam Mariš 2017-04-19 08:35:48 EDT

OpenCV 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segfault) via vectors involving corrupt chunks.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956

The research paper is noted below.

External reference:

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdf

Comment 1 Dhiru Kholia 2017-08-23 04:23:11 EDT

Statement:

Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.

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