Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the jpc_dec_process_sot function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
| Jasper Project | Jasper | <= 1.900.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0038.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00014.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0074.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62615
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62619
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62765
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3138
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:034
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:159
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-001.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72296
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slack
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8157?
CVE-2014-8157 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Off-by-one error in the jpc_dec_process_sot function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG 20...
How severe is CVE-2014-8157?
CVE-2014-8157 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8157?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Opensuse, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Jasper Project Jasper.