Jasper 2.0.14 jas_malloc.c jpc_unk_getparms resource management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Jasper 2.0.14 (Programming Tool Software). This affects the function jpc_unk_getparms of the file jas_malloc.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue has been found in JasPer 2.0.14. There is a memory leak in jas_malloc.c when called from jpc_unk_getparms in jpc_cs.c.

The bug was discovered 11/08/2018. The weakness was presented 11/09/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-19139 since 11/09/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 120961 (Debian DLA-1628-2 : jasper regression update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 176706 (Debian Security Update for jasper (DLA 1628-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 6 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (120961). See 126378, 127105, 127106 and 127107 for similar entries.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 120961
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-1628-2 : jasper regression update
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Advisory: 188⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-19139 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105956 - JasPer CVE-2018-19139 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Created: 11/10/2018 08:15
Updated: 06/05/2023 14:21
Changes: 11/10/2018 08:15 (74), 04/11/2020 14:15 (5), 06/05/2023 14:16 (4), 06/05/2023 14:21 (1)
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