Resource Management Errors Affecting jasper-libs package, versions <0:1.900.1-21.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.76% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-JASPERLIBS-2515761
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed13 Apr 2016

Introduced: 13 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-2116  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 jasper-libs to version 0:1.900.1-21.el6_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-1208.

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 Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.