Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 23 |
| Opensuse | Leap | 42.2 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse Project | Leap | 42.1 |
| Jasper Project | Jasper | <= 1.900.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00064.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/20/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255710Issue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/df5d2867e8004e51e18b89865bc4aa69229227bIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00023.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00010.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00018.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00064.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5221?
CVE-2015-5221 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via...
How severe is CVE-2015-5221?
CVE-2015-5221 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5221?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse, Opensuse Project Leap, Jasper Project Jasper.