CVE-2017-6852: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 15 2017(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the jpc_dec_decodepkt function in jpc_t2dec.c in JasPer 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Reports | <=2.0.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6852?
CVE-2017-6852 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6852?
To mitigate CVE-2017-6852, update JasPer to version 2.0.10 or later, as this version addresses the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6852?
CVE-2017-6852 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that affects the jpc_dec_decodepkt function.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-6852?
CVE-2017-6852 affects users of JasPer versions up to and including 2.0.9.
Can CVE-2017-6852 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-6852 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted images.
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