Jasper up to 1.900.24 jas_seq.c jas_seq2d_create input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Jasper up to 1.900.24. This affects the function jas_seq2d_create of the file jas_seq.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2016-9395. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jasper up to 1.900.24 (Programming Tool Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function jas_seq2d_create of the file jas_seq.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

The jas_seq2d_create function in jas_seq.c in JasPer before 1.900.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted 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 available at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-9395 since 11/17/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96400 (openSUSE Security Update : jasper (openSUSE-2017-70)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 169839 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for jasper (SUSE-SU-2017:0946-1)).

Upgrading to version 1.900.25 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96400) and SecurityFocus (BID 94376†). See VDB-97016, VDB-97420, VDB-98183 and VDB-98450 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 96400
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : jasper (openSUSE-2017-70)
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OpenVAS ID: 850584
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for jasper openSUSE-SU-2017:0101-1 (jasper)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Jasper 1.900.25
Patch: github.com

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11/16/2016 🔍
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01/10/2017 +54 days 🔍
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03/24/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/14/2022 +2061 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: d42b2388f7f8e0332c846675133acea151fc557a
Researcher: Agostino Sarubbo
Organization: Gentoo
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-9395 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9395
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-98458
SecurityFocus: 94376 - JasPer CVE-2016-9395 Assertion Failure Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9395 - JasPer - Denial of Service Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2017 07:33
Updated: 11/14/2022 15:19
Changes: 03/24/2017 07:33 (79), 09/13/2020 09:35 (3), 11/14/2022 15:19 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:941:103

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