CVE-2016-9114 – There is a NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(j

There is a NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. image->comps[compno].data is not assigned a value after initialization(NULL). Impact is Denial of Service.

 

Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9114

Reference (s):

• BID:93979
• URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93979
• GENTOO:GLSA-201710-26
• URL: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
• https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/857