CVE-2016-6234

low-risk
Published 2017-02-02

The process_file function in lepton/jpgcoder.cc in Dropbox lepton 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted jpeg file.

Do I need to act?

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0.21% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Lepton

Affected Vendors

Lepton Project

References (4)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/6
Issue Tracking https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/26
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/17/6
Issue Tracking https://github.com/dropbox/lepton/issues/26
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal