CVE-2017-1000050

Description

JasPer 2.0.12 is vulnerable to a NULL pointer exception in the function jp2_encode which failed to check to see if the image contained at least one component resulting in a denial-of-service.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.60% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/06/1 third party advisory mailing list
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3253 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 vendor advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96595 vdb entry third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03 third party advisory 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-2017-1000050?
CVE-2017-1000050 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1000050?
To fix CVE-2017-1000050, 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-2017-1000050 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-1000050 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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