Jasper up to 1.900.13 ras_dec.c ras_getcmap assertion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Jasper up to 1.900.13 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ras_getcmap of the file ras_dec.c. Performing a manipulation results in assertion. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-9388. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Jasper up to 1.900.13 (Programming Tool Software). This affects the function ras_getcmap of the file ras_dec.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a assertion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-617. The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

The ras_getcmap function in ras_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted image file.

The bug was discovered 03/23/2017. The weakness was released 03/23/2017 by Agostino Sarubbo with Gentoo (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-9388 since 11/17/2016. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 100174 (CentOS 6 / 7 : jasper (CESA-2017:1208)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 157446 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for jasper (ELSA-2017-1208)).

Upgrading to version 1.900.14 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (100174) and SecurityFocus (BID 94371†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-98131, VDB-98450, VDB-98452 and VDB-98453. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Assertion
CWE: CWE-617
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 100174
Nessus Name: CentOS 6 / 7 : jasper (CESA-2017:1208)
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OpenVAS ID: 871165
OpenVAS Name: RedHat Update for jasper RHSA-2017:1208-01
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Jasper 1.900.14
Patch: github.com

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11/16/2016 🔍
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03/23/2017 +126 days 🔍
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03/24/2017 +1 days 🔍
05/15/2017 +52 days 🔍
05/16/2017 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2017:1208
Researcher: Agostino Sarubbo
Organization: Gentoo
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9388 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9388
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98451
SecurityFocus: 94371 - JasPer Multiple Assertion Failures Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9388 - JasPer - Denial of Service Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2017 07:31
Updated: 09/09/2024 16:26
Changes: 03/24/2017 07:31 (81), 08/19/2020 18:14 (3), 11/14/2022 14:58 (4), 09/09/2024 16:26 (15)
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Cache ID: 216:607:103

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