Use After Free Affecting jasper-utils package, versions <0:1.900.1-30.el7_3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.27% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-JASPERUTILS-2079243
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed3 Mar 2016

Introduced: 3 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-1577  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 jasper-utils to version 0:1.900.1-30.el7_3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jasper-utils package and not the jasper-utils package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8137.