CVE-2016-1516

8.8 HIGH

Published: April 10, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

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Description

OpenCV 3.0.0 has a double free issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdf

Source: cret@cert.org

Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956

Source: cret@cert.org

Issue Tracking Patch

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html

Source: cret@cert.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html

Source: cret@cert.org

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory

https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking Patch

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.3%

81th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415

Affected Vendors

opencv debian

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