opencv/opencv-python · Security
Double Free in OpenCV
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-cvhw-2593-5j2q
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-1516
- Severity
- high
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v3
- 8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
OpenCV 3.0.0 has a double free issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. This issue was fixed in OpenCV version 3.3.1 (corresponding to OpenCV-Python and and OpenCV-Contrib-Python 3.3.1.11).
CWEs
- CWE-415 · Double Free
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1516 ↗
- https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956 ↗
- https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdf ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html ↗
- https://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cvhw-2593-5j2q ↗