CVE-2014-8137 Affecting jasper-libs package, versions <0:1.900.1-16.7.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
12.9% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-JASPERLIBS-1681399
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed24 Dec 2014

Introduced: 24 Dec 2014

CVE-2014-8137  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 jasper-libs to version 0:1.900.1-16.7.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2015-466.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jasper-libs package and not the jasper-libs package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Double free vulnerability in the jas_iccattrval_destroy function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

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