CVE-2016-9583

Public Exploit

Description

An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability was found in the jpc_pi_nextpcrl() function of jasper before 2.0.6 when processing crafted input.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: The Jasper Project jasper
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html third party advisory patch
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/aa0b0f79ade5eef8b0e7a214c03f5af54b36ba7d third party advisory patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94925 vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/f25486c3d4aa472fec79150f2c41ed4333395d3d third party advisory patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9583 issue tracking patch exploit third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-9583?
CVE-2016-9583 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-9583?
To fix CVE-2016-9583, 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-2016-9583 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-9583 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-9583?
CVE-2016-9583 affects The Jasper Project jasper.
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