CVE-2025-8836

Public Exploit
JasPer JPEG2000 Encoder jpc_enc.c jpc_floorlog2 assertion

Description

A vulnerability was determined in JasPer up to 4.2.5. Affected by this issue is the function jpc_floorlog2 of the file src/libjasper/jpc/jpc_enc.c of the component JPEG2000 Encoder. The manipulation leads to reachable assertion. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 79185d32d7a444abae441935b20ae4676b3513d4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.02%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: n/a JasPer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-8836?
CVE-2025-8836 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-8836?
To fix CVE-2025-8836, 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-2025-8836 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-8836 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-2025-8836?
CVE-2025-8836 affects n/a JasPer.
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