What is CVE-2017-14229?

CVE-2017-14229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jasper_project Jasper, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-14229?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jasper_project Jasper

CVE-2017-14229

There is an infinite loop in the jpc_dec_tileinit function in jpc/jpc_dec.c of Jasper 2.0.13. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

EPSS: 0.030 (85.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Jasper_project Jasper — versions 2.0.13
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14229?: CVE-2017-14229 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jasper_project Jasper, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-14229?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.