CVE-2016-9591

Publication date 16 December 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

JasPer before version 2.0.12 is vulnerable to a use-after-free in the way it decodes certain JPEG 2000 image files resulting in a crash on the application using JasPer.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
jasper 17.04 zesty Not in release
16.10 yakkety
Fixed 1.900.1-debian1-2.4+deb8u3build0.16.10.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.900.1-14ubuntu3.4
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

fixed in (1.900.1-debian1-2.4+deb8u3)

Patch details

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Package Patch details
jasper

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

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