Vulnerability Description
The jpc_tsfb_synthesize function in jpc_tsfb.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors involving an empty sequence.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Project | Jasper | <= 1.900.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93797
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jpc_tExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/2e82fa00466ae525339754bb3ab0a0474a31d4bPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93797
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jpc_tExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/2e82fa00466ae525339754bb3ab0a0474a31d4bPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-10248?
CVE-2016-10248 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The jpc_tsfb_synthesize function in jpc_tsfb.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors involving an empty sequence.
How severe is CVE-2016-10248?
CVE-2016-10248 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-2016-10248?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jasper Project Jasper.