Reachable Assertion The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package jasper  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-JASPER-617643
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed29 Aug 2017

Introduced: 29 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-13747  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jasper package and not the jasper package as distributed by Ubuntu.

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc_floorlog2() in jpc/jpc_math.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.