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CVE-2016-8884

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of servi

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by calling the imginfo command with a crafted BMP image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8690.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.00407
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Weakness Classification

CWE-476NULL Pointer Dereference
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Affected Products & Versions

2
jasper project jasperall versions
fedoraproject fedoraall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

5.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD28 Mar 2017 · 02:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

4
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10281-1
rhsaRHSA-2017:1208Low
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:2775-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:2776-1
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References & Sources

8
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/9Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93834Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/jasper-two-null-pointer-dereference-in-bmp_getdata-bmp_dec-c-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2016-8690/PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385499Issue TrackingPatch
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/5d66894d2313e3f3469f19066e149e08ff076698Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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