Use After Free Affecting jasper-utils package, versions <0:1.900.1-21.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.19% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-JASPERUTILS-2515166
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed25 Jul 2017

Introduced: 25 Jul 2017

CVE-2015-5221  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 jasper-utils 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-utils package and not the jasper-utils package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image file.