CVE-2016-9387: Integer Overflow

Published Nov 21, 2016
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Updated

An integer overflow in jpcdecprocesssiz was found that can be triggered by crafted image file when given as input to imginfo

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/d91198abd00fc435a397fe6bad906a4c1748e9cf

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/441

Other sources

Integer overflow in the jpcdecprocesssiz function in libjasper/jpc/jpcdec.c in JasPer before 1.900.13 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers an assertion failure.

Launchpad

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
debian/jasper
redhat/jasper<1.900.13
1.900.13
Jasper Project Jasper<=1.900.12

Event History

Mar 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:23 PM
Description
Sep 14, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·03:56 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9387?

CVE-2016-9387 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for integer overflow vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-9387?

To remediate CVE-2016-9387, update the Jasper package to version 1.900.13 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2016-9387?

CVE-2016-9387 affects Jasper versions up to 1.900.12.

4

Can CVE-2016-9387 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-9387 can be exploited by processing a crafted image file.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-9387?

Yes, an upstream patch for CVE-2016-9387 has been made available to address the vulnerability.

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