Jasper up to 1.900.13 jas_seq.c jas_seq2d_create input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jasper up to 1.900.13. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function jas_seq2d_create of the file jas_seq.c. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2016-9390. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Jasper up to 1.900.13 (Programming Tool Software). This issue affects the function jas_seq2d_create of the file jas_seq.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The jas_seq2d_create function in jas_seq.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 presented 03/23/2017 by Agostino Sarubbo with Gentoo (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9390 since 11/17/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

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 276675 (Fedora Security Update for jasper (FEDORA-2017-da0b00fd64)).

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†). See VDB-98131, VDB-98450, VDB-98451 and VDB-98452 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: 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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11/14/2022 +2008 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2017:1208
Researcher: Agostino Sarubbo
Organization: Gentoo
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9390 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9390
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98453
SecurityFocus: 94371 - JasPer Multiple Assertion Failures Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9390 - JasPer - Denial of Service Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2017 07:31
Updated: 11/14/2022 15:00
Changes: 03/24/2017 07:31 (75), 09/13/2020 07:14 (9), 11/14/2022 15:00 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:437:103

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