CVE-2017-5499: Integer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 01 2017(Updated: )
Integer overflow in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Reports | =1.900.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5499?
CVE-2017-5499 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5499?
To fix CVE-2017-5499, update to the latest version of the JasPer software that addresses this vulnerability.
What causes CVE-2017-5499?
CVE-2017-5499 is caused by an integer overflow in the JasPer library's decoding process.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-5499?
CVE-2017-5499 affects users of JasPer version 1.900.17 and potentially other versions if they include the flawed code.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2017-5499?
The potential impact of CVE-2017-5499 includes application crashes leading to denial of service.
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