First published: Fri May 04 2018(Updated: )
There is a reachable abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of JasPer 2.0.14 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack by triggering an unexpected jas_alloc2 return value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13745.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Jasper Project Jasper | =2.0.14 |
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CVE-2018-9154 is a vulnerability in JasPer 2.0.14 that can be exploited to cause a remote denial of service attack.
The severity of CVE-2018-9154 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.
CVE-2018-9154 can be exploited by triggering an unexpected jas_alloc2 return value.
To fix CVE-2018-9154, it is recommended to update to the latest version of JasPer.
More information about CVE-2018-9154 can be found in the following references: [1](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1YuxdfbZrw79kfzoQz0PpxIutZ7pkf_kW), [2](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03), [3](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html).