CVE-2016-1516
HIGH8.8EPSS 0.76%opencv - security update
Published: 10/12/2021Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
OpenCV 3.0.0 has a double free issue that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected packages (6)
- Debian/opencvfrom 0, < 3.2.0+dfsg-6
- Debian/opencvfrom 0, < 2.3.1-11+deb7u2
- Debian/opencvfrom 0, < 2.4.9.1+dfsg-1+deb8u2
- Debian/opencvfrom 0, < 2.4.9.1+dfsg1-2+deb9u1
- PyPI/opencv-contrib-pythonfrom 0, < 3.3.1.11
- PyPI/opencv-pythonfrom 0, < 3.3.1.11
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1516
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-1516
- PATCHhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
- WEBhttps://arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdf
- WEBhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956
- WEBhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376
- WEBhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00030.html
- WEBhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html