CVE-2016-8710: Libbpg Project Libbpg

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 3.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An exploitable heap write out of bounds vulnerability exists in the decoding of BPG images in Libbpg library. A crafted BPG image decoded by libbpg can cause an integer underflow vulnerability causing an out of bounds heap write leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability can be triggered via attempting to decode a crafted BPG image using Libbpg.

Affected products

• Libbpg Project Libbpg: version 0.9.4 only; version 0.9.7 only

Published 2017-01-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.