CVE-2016-9557 json
Integer overflow in jas_image.c in JasPer before 1.900.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a cr…
published 2017-03-23 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-10363
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in jas_image.c in JasPer before 1.900.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file.
Patch / fix
- jasper SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 1.900.14-195.22.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2020:2690-1
- jasper openSUSE Tumbleweed 2.0.33-1.2
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10869-1
- jasper Arch Linux 1.900.31-1
arch linux advisories AVG-14
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-9557 updated cvss 3.3
jasper: signed integer overflow in jas_image_create()
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 netpbm Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 jasper, jasper-libs, jasper-utils Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 jasper, jasper-libs, jasper-utils Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 mingw-virt-viewer, mingw32-virt-viewer, mingw64-virt-viewernot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
1.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
References
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github.com
/mdadams/jasper/commit/d42b2388f7f8e0332c846675133acea151fc557a
issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/94490
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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blogs.gentoo.org
/ago/2016/11/19/jasper-signed-integer-overflow-in-jas_image-c
third-party-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=1398251
issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/11/23/2
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-9557
- NVD CVE-2016-9557
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