NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting jasper package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.64% (79th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-JASPER-343007
- published 23 Mar 2017
- disclosed 23 Mar 2017
Introduced: 23 Mar 2017
CVE-2016-8887 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:8
jasper
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jasper
package and not the jasper
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:8
relevant fixed versions and status.
The jp2_colr_destroy function in libjasper/jp2/jp2_cod.c in JasPer before 1.900.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference).
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8887
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EGI2FZQLOTSZI3VA4ECJERI74SMNQDL4/
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/e24bdc716c3327b067c551bc6cfb97fd2370358d
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jp2_colr_destroy-jp2_cod-c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1388828
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93835
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-8887
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EGI2FZQLOTSZI3VA4ECJERI74SMNQDL4/