CVE-2016-2116

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.7. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2016-04-13 14:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2018-01-05 02:30:00

Affected Software

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS

12.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS (Long-Term Support)

14.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10

15.10

Jasper Project Jasper

References

DSA-3508

[oss-security] 20160303 Security issues in JasPer (CVE-2016-1577 and CVE-2016-2116)

84133

USN-2919-1

RHSA-2017:1208

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865

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