CVE-2016-9391 Information

Description

The jpc_bitstream_getbits function in jpc_bs.c in JasPer before 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a very large integer.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94371 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396967 https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/1e84674d95353c64e5c4c0e7232ae86fd6ea813b https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5