SB2018052904 - Denial of service in JasPer
Published: May 29, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018052904
Severity
Low
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) Reachable assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9055)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to reachable assertion in the function jpc_firstone in libjasper/jpc/jpc_math.c. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.