CVE-2016-9392 Affecting jasper-libs package, versions <0:1.900.1-21.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.2% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-JASPERLIBS-2515900
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed23 Mar 2017

Introduced: 23 Mar 2017

CVE-2016-9392  (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.

The calcstepsizes function in jpc_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.