SB2016101136 - Fedora 23 update for jasper
Published: October 11, 2016 Updated: April 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016101136
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
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.