CVE-2016-9396
First published: Mon Nov 21 2016(Updated: )
An assertion failure was possible to trigger in JPC_NOMINALGAIN. 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
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/jasper | ||
| redhat/jasper | <2.0.15 | 2.0.15 |
| Jasper Reports | <=1.900.11 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00004.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94379
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3253
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396978
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485272
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-9396
- https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00004-jasper-assert-JPC_NOMINALGAIN
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9396
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- 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-2016-9396
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/50
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/a10536d5f7f3164b0a1f1ae3e533f4a12ca6f543
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9396
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9396
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9396
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9396?
CVE-2016-9396 has a medium severity rating due to an assertion failure that can be exploited by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9396?
To fix CVE-2016-9396, upgrade the JasPer package to version 2.0.15 or later.
Which versions of JasPer are affected by CVE-2016-9396?
Versions of JasPer prior to 2.0.15 are affected by CVE-2016-9396.
Is CVE-2016-9396 an exploitable vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2016-9396 is considered exploitable as it allows remote attackers to trigger an assertion failure.
What component of JasPer is impacted by CVE-2016-9396?
CVE-2016-9396 impacts the JPC_NOMINALGAIN function in jasper's jpc_t1cod.c file.
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