jasper up to 4.2.2 Image File jpc_dec.c jpc_streamlist_remove denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in jasper up to 4.2.2. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is the function jpc_streamlist_remove in the library src/libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of the component Image File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2024-31744. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in jasper up to 4.2.2. This affects the function jpc_streamlist_remove in the library src/libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of the component Image File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Jasper 4.2.2, the jpc_streamlist_remove function in src/libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c:2407 has an assertion failure vulnerability, allowing attackers to cause a denial of service attack through a specific image file.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-31744 since 04/05/2024. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 242828 (NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : jasper Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2025-0130)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying the patch 6d084c53a77762f41bb5310713a5f1872fef55f5 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (242828). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 242828
Nessus Name: NewStart CGSL MAIN 7.02 : jasper Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2025-0130)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 6d084c53a77762f41bb5310713a5f1872fef55f5

Timelineinfo

04/05/2024 🔍
04/19/2024 +14 days 🔍
04/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
07/26/2025 +463 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 381
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-31744 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-31744
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-261597

Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2024 15:27
Updated: 07/26/2025 06:14
Changes: 04/19/2024 15:27 (58), 07/26/2025 06:14 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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