cve/2016/CVE-2016-9573.md

### [CVE-2016-9573](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9573)
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### Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in OpenJPEG 2.1.2, in the j2k_to_image tool. Converting a specially crafted JPEG2000 file to another format could cause the application to crash or, potentially, disclose some data from the heap.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/862

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.