CVE-2017-13748
First published: Tue Aug 29 2017(Updated: )
There are lots of memory leaks in JasPer 2.0.12, triggered in the function jas_strdup() in base/jas_string.c, that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Reports | =2.0.12 | |
| Fedora | =32 | |
| Fedora | =33 | |
| Debian | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100514
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485287
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00023.html
- 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://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-13748?
CVE-2017-13748 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-13748?
To mitigate CVE-2017-13748, upgrade to a patched version of JasPer or apply the available patches provided by your distribution.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-13748?
CVE-2017-13748 affects JasPer version 2.0.12 and specific versions of Fedora and Debian Linux.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-13748?
CVE-2017-13748 is a memory leak vulnerability that can lead to remote denial of service attacks.
Can CVE-2017-13748 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-13748 can be exploited remotely due to the nature of the memory leak.
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