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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1517

CVE-2016-1517

Description

OpenCV 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segfault) via vectors involving corrupt chunks.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
opencv-pythonPyPI	< 3.3.1.11	3.3.1.11
opencv-contrib-pythonPyPI	< 3.3.1.11	3.3.1.11

Affected products

5

Opencv/Opencv
cpe:2.3:a:opencv:opencv:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ghsa-coords4 versions
pkg:pypi/opencv-contrib-python pkg:pypi/opencv-python pkg:rpm/suse/opencv&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/opencv-qt5&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP3
< 3.3.1.11+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.1.11
- (no CPE)range: < 3.3.1.11
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 3.1.0-5.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

5

github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/5956nvdIssue TrackingPatchWEB
arxiv.org/pdf/1701.04739.pdfnvdExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fffj-9qwg-qmh5ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1517ghsaADVISORY
github.com/opencv/opencv/pull/9376ghsaWEB

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