CVE-2016-9583: Integer Overflow
First published: Thu Dec 15 2016(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability was found in jpc_pi_nextpcrl() function of jasper when processing crafted input. Upstream bug: <a href="https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/103">https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/103</a> Upstream patch: <a href="https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/99a50593254d1b53002719bbecfc946c84b23d27">https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/99a50593254d1b53002719bbecfc946c84b23d27</a> Acknowledgments: Name: Liu Bingchang (IIE)
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/jasper | <2.0.6 | 2.0.6 |
| redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =6.0 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =7.0 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server | =6.0 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server | =7.0 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =7.3 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =7.4 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =7.6 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server eus | =7.3 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server eus | =7.4 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server eus | =7.5 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server eus | =7.6 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server tus | =7.3 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux server tus | =7.6 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =6.0 | |
| redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =7.0 | |
| Jasper Reports | <2.0.6 | |
| Oracle Outside In Technology | =8.5.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94925
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9583
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/aa0b0f79ade5eef8b0e7a214c03f5af54b36ba7d
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/f25486c3d4aa472fec79150f2c41ed4333395d3d
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/103
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/99a50593254d1b53002719bbecfc946c84b23d27
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1405150
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1405152
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1405149
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1405151
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/94
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1405148#c0
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405148
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9583?
CVE-2016-9583 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through crafted input.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9583?
To fix CVE-2016-9583, update the jasper package to version 2.0.6 or later.
Which versions of Red Hat products are affected by CVE-2016-9583?
CVE-2016-9583 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 and 7.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 and 7.0, and their respective variants.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9583?
CVE-2016-9583 is an out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability found in the jpc_pi_nextpcrl() function of the jasper library.
How can I check if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2016-9583?
You can check if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2016-9583 by verifying the version of the jasper package installed and comparing it to the affected versions.
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