CVE-2016-3822 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2016-3822 at MITRE

Description

exif.c in Matthias Wandel jhead 2.87, as used in libjhead in Android 4.x before 4.4.4, 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, and 6.x before 2016-08-01, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access) via crafted EXIF data, aka internal bug 28868315.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.8
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 1108480 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 1108672 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

openSUSE-SU-2018:2827-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:48:40 2023
openSUSE-SU-2021:0743-1, published Sun May 16 21:38:55 2021
openSUSE-SU-2021:0752-1, published Wed May 19 21:39:26 2021

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2	`jhead >= 3.06.0.1-bp152.4.6.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2021-752
SUSE Package Hub 15	`jhead >= 3.00-bp150.3.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-698
openSUSE Leap 15.0	`jhead >= 3.00-lp150.3.3.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2019-698
openSUSE Leap 15.2	`jhead >= 3.06.0.1-lp152.7.6.1`	Patchnames: openSUSE-2021-743
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`jhead >= 3.06.0.1-1.3`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10880

Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s)	Source package	State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Package Hub 15	jhead	Released
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2	jhead	Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Aug 12 00:55:58 2016
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 11 15:45:40 2025