Is CVE-2016-1628 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-1628 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-1628?

CVE-2016-1628 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-1628?

CVE-2016-1628 has an EPSS score of 1.88% (77th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1628?

Upgrade openjpeg2 on debian 11 to 2.1.2-1.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-1628

MEDIUMEPSS 77th pctl

6.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

pi.c in OpenJPEG, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109, does not validate a certain precision value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image in a PDF document, related to the opj_pi_next_rpcl, opj_pi_next_pcrl, and opj_pi_next_cprl functions.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

openjpeg2Debian

Fixed in:2.1.2-1.2CVE-2016-1628

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Exploit Intelligence

1.88%probability of exploitation in 30 days

77thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 77% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references11

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CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.