Vulnerability in Jasper Project
CVE-2016-8883
The jpc_dec_tiledecode function in jpc_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95865 (vdb-entry)
- github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/32 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208 (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/17/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/8 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/ (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8883?
- CVE-2016-8883 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jasper Project, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-01-13.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8883?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-8883 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.