UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5637

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5637

    Published: 15 Jul 2016Last Modified: 17 Oct 2026
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    Summary:

    Details: The restore_tqb_pixels function in libbpg 0.9.5 through 0.9.7 mishandles the transquant_bypass_enable_flag value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted BPG image, related to a "type confusion" issue.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gst-libav1.0

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-libav1.0?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.6.0-1
    1.6.0-2
    1.6.1-1
    1.6.2-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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