CVE-2017-5504
First published: Wed Mar 01 2017(Updated: )
The jpc_undo_roi function in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a crafted image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Reports | =1.900.17 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95682
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/16/jasper-invalid-memory-read-in-jpc_undo_roi-jpc_dec-c/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5504?
CVE-2017-5504 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5504?
To fix CVE-2017-5504, update to a patched version of the JasPer library that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-5504 enable?
CVE-2017-5504 enables remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks through crafted images.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-5504?
CVE-2017-5504 affects JasPer version 1.900.17.
What kind of issue does CVE-2017-5504 cause in vulnerable applications?
CVE-2017-5504 causes an invalid memory read that can lead to application crashes.
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