SB2016101135 - Fedora 24 update for jasper



SB2016101135 - Fedora 24 update for jasper

Published: October 11, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2016101135
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2089)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The jas_matrix_clip function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 1.900.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.