CVE-2016-9396

Description

The JPC_NOMINALGAIN function in jpc/jpc_t1cod.c in JasPer through 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JPC_COX_RFT assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.55% Top 20%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure	patch third party advisory vdb entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396978	third party advisory vdb entry issue tracking
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3253	vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485272
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94379	third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1	vdb entry mailing list
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/	vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00004.html	vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/	vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9396?: CVE-2016-9396 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9396?: To fix CVE-2016-9396, 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-2016-9396 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-9396 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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