CVE-2021-27845: Divide by Zero

Published Jul 15, 2021
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Updated

A Divide-by-zero vulnerability exists in JasPer Image Coding Toolkit 2.0 in jasper/src/libjasper/jpc/jpcenc.c

Affected Software

1 affected component
Jasper Project Jasper>=2.0.0<2.0.17

Event History

Jul 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-27845.

2

What is the affected software?

The affected software is JasPer Image Coding Toolkit version 2.0 up to and including version 2.0.17.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27845?

The severity of CVE-2021-27845 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

4

How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, update JasPer Image Coding Toolkit to version 2.0.18 or higher.

5

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability on the GitHub issue page: https://github.com/jasper-software/jasper/issues/194.

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