CVE-2016-9388
First published: Mon Nov 21 2016(Updated: )
Improper error handling in RAS encoder/decoder with assertion test were found. Upstream patch: <a href="https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/411a4068f8c464e883358bf403a3e25158863823">https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/411a4068f8c464e883358bf403a3e25158863823</a> CVE assignment: <a href="http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/441">http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/441</a>
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/jasper | ||
| redhat/jasper | <1.900.14 | 1.900.14 |
| Jasper Reports | =1.900.14 | |
| Jasper Reports | <1.900.14 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94371
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396962
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/411a4068f8c464e883358bf403a3e25158863823
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-9388
- https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00005-jasper-assert-ras_getcmap
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9388
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/441
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1396987
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1396989
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1396986
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1396988
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9388
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/51
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9388
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9388
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9388
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9388?
CVE-2016-9388 has been classified with a medium severity level due to improper error handling.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9388?
To fix CVE-2016-9388, ensure that you update the Jasper package to version 1.900.14 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2016-9388?
CVE-2016-9388 affects the Jasper package, specifically versions below 1.900.14.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9388?
CVE-2016-9388 is an improper error handling vulnerability found in the RAS encoder/decoder.
Is there an upstream patch for CVE-2016-9388?
Yes, an upstream patch for CVE-2016-9388 has been released, addressing the assertion test issue.
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