NULL pointer dereference in Jasper Project
CVE-2016-10250
The jp2_colr_destroy function in jp2_cod.c in JasPer before 1.900.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging incorrect cleanup of JP2 box data on error. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8887.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.040 (90.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.040 · newest: 0.040 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/bdfe95a6e81ffb4b2fad31a76b57943695beed20 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/23/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jp2_colr_des… (Exploit, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/ (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-10250?
- CVE-2016-10250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jasper Project, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-15.
- How severe is CVE-2016-10250?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.