Vulnerability Description
The jpc_dec_tiledecode function in jpc_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Project | Jasper | <= 1.900.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/17/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95865
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/32Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/17/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95865
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/32Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8883?
CVE-2016-8883 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The jpc_dec_tiledecode function in jpc_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2016-8883?
CVE-2016-8883 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-2016-8883?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jasper Project Jasper.