CVE-2016-2089

Description

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.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83108 vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/6 mailing list
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/28/4 mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00060.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00063.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2089?
CVE-2016-2089 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-2089?
To fix CVE-2016-2089, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-2089 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-2089 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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