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CVE-2018-6616

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.73% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-02-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2018-6616
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.73%

Original NVD Description

In OpenJPEG 2.3.0, there is excessive iteration in the opj_t1_encode_cblks function of openjp2/t1.c. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted bmp file.

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