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CVE-2016-3822

jhead: CVE-2016-3822

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Severity
High · CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.27% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianjheadsid1:3.08-3fixed
Debianjheadforky1:3.08-3fixed
Debianjheadtrixie1:3.08-3fixed
Debianjheadbookworm1:3.06.0.1-6fixed
Opensusejheadleap 15.23.06.0.1-lp152.7.6.1fixed
Opensusejheadtumbleweed3.06.0.1-1.3fixed
Ubuntujhead14.041:2.97-1vulnerable
Ubuntujhead14.041:2.97-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1fixed
Ubuntujhead16.041:3.00-1vulnerable
Ubuntujhead16.041:3.00-2vulnerable
Ubuntujhead16.041:3.00-3vulnerable
Ubuntujhead16.041:3.00-4+deb9u1build0.16.04.1fixed
Susejheadpackage hub 15 sp23.06.0.1-bp152.4.6.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianjheadsourcesid1:3.00-4not yet assignedNot reported[858213]
Debianjheadsourceforky1:3.00-4not yet assignedNot reported[858213]
Debianjheadsourcetrixie1:3.00-4not yet assignedNot reported[858213]
Debianjheadsourcebookworm1:3.00-4not yet assignedNot reported[858213]
Opensusejheadrpmleap 15.23.06.0.1-lp152.7.6.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2021:0743-1Not reported
Opensusejheadrpmtumbleweed3.06.0.1-1.3Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:10880-1Not reported
Ubuntujheaddeb14.041:2.97-1+deb8u1build0.14.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2016-3822Not reported
Ubuntujheaddeb16.041:3.00-4+deb9u1build0.16.04.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2016-3822Not reported
Susejheadrpmpackage hub 15 sp23.06.0.1-bp152.4.6.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2021:0752-1Not reported

[Debian bug #858213]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [jhead]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:3.06.0.1-6 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.00-4

      dsa · jhead · debian · bookworm; dsa · jhead · debian · 12

    • 1:3.06.0.1-6 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.00-4

      dsa · jhead · debian · bookworm; dsa · jhead · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [jhead]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:3.08-3 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.00-4

      dsa · jhead · debian · 13

    • 1:3.08-3 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.00-4

      dsa · jhead · debian · 13

Observed:

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