NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of
    Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file. (CVE-2016-9116)

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of     Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file. (CVE-2016-9116)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201710-26 (OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJPEG. Please review       the references below for details.
  Impact :

    A remote attacker, via a crafted BMP, PDF, or j2k document, could       execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or have       other unspecified impacts.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573: Insuficient check in     imagetopnm() could lead to heap buffer overflow     [bsc#1014543]

  - CVE-2016-9580, CVE-2016-9581: Possible Heap buffer     overflow via integer overflow and infite loop     [bsc#1014975]

  - CVE-2016-7445: NULL pointer dereference in convert.c     could lead to crash [bsc#999817]

  - CVE-2016-8332: Malicious file in OpenJPEG JPEG2000     format could lead to code execution [bsc#1002414]

  - CVE-2016-9112: FPE(Floating Point Exception) in     lib/openjp2/pi.c:523 [bsc#1007747]

  - CVE-2016-9113: NULL point dereference in function     imagetobmp of convertbmp.c could lead to crash     [bsc#1007739]

  - CVE-2016-9114: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) could lead to crash     [bsc#1007740]

  - CVE-2016-9115: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     imagetotga of convert.c(jp2) [bsc#1007741]

  - CVE-2016-9116: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) [bsc#1007742]

  - CVE-2016-9117: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 [bsc#1007743]

  - CVE-2016-9118: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     pnmtoimage of convert.c [bsc#1007744]

This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2016-9114: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) could lead to crash     [bsc#1007740]

  - CVE-2016-9115: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     imagetotga of convert.c(jp2) [bsc#1007741]

  - CVE-2016-9580, CVE-2016-9581: Possible Heap buffer     overflow via integer overflow and infite loop     [bsc#1014975]

  - CVE-2016-9117: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 [bsc#1007743]

  - CVE-2016-9118: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     pnmtoimage of convert.c [bsc#1007744] 

  - CVE-2016-9112: FPE(Floating Point Exception) in     lib/openjp2/pi.c:523 [bsc#1007747] 

  - CVE-2016-9116: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) [bsc#1007742]

  - CVE-2016-9113: NULL point dereference in function     imagetobmp of convertbmp.c could lead to crash     [bsc#1007739] 

  - CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573: Insuficient check in     imagetopnm() could lead to heap buffer overflow     [bsc#1014543]

  - CVE-2016-8332: Malicious file in OpenJPEG JPEG2000     format could lead to code execution [bsc#1002414] 

  - CVE-2016-7445: NULL pointer dereference in convert.c     could lead to crash [bsc#999817] 

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.

This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2016-9114: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) could lead to crash     [bsc#1007740]

  - CVE-2016-9115: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     imagetotga of convert.c(jp2) [bsc#1007741]

  - CVE-2016-9580, CVE-2016-9581: Possible Heap buffer     overflow via integer overflow and infite loop     [bsc#1014975]

  - CVE-2016-9117: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 [bsc#1007743]

  - CVE-2016-9118: Heap Buffer Overflow in function     pnmtoimage of convert.c [bsc#1007744]

  - CVE-2016-9112: FPE(Floating Point Exception) in     lib/openjp2/pi.c:523 [bsc#1007747]

  - CVE-2016-9116: NULL pointer Access in function     imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) [bsc#1007742]

  - CVE-2016-9113: NULL point dereference in function     imagetobmp of convertbmp.c could lead to crash     [bsc#1007739]

  - CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573: Insuficient check in     imagetopnm() could lead to heap buffer overflow     [bsc#1014543]

  - CVE-2016-8332: Malicious file in OpenJPEG JPEG2000     format could lead to code execution [bsc#1002414]

  - CVE-2016-7445: NULL pointer dereference in convert.c     could lead to crash [bsc#999817]

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
460109	Echo: openjpeg2: security update to 2.5.3-2.1~deb13u1	Tenable Cloud Security	Echo Local Security Checks	Local	medium
460109	Echo: openjpeg2: security update to 2.5.3-2.1~deb13u1	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	Echo Local Security Checks	Local	medium
254228	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-9116	Nessus	Misc.	Local	medium
104069	GLSA-201710-26 : OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	Local	high
96646	openSUSE Security Update : openjpeg2 (openSUSE-2017-120)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	high
96580	openSUSE Security Update : openjpeg2 (openSUSE-2017-108)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	high
96577	openSUSE Security Update : openjpeg2 (openSUSE-2017-101)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	high
96147	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openjpeg2 (SUSE-SU-2016:3270-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	Local	high

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