CVE-2017-6850

MEDIUM

JasPer <2.0.13 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The jp2_cdef_destroy function in jp2_cod.c in JasPer before 2.0.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted image.

References (4)

[Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/25/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jp2_cdef_destroy-jp2_cod-c/

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/e96fc4fdd525fa0ede28074a7e2b1caf94b58b0d

View Patch ZIP pw:eip

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/112

[Vendor Advisory] https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0022

EPSS Percentile 44.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-476

Status published

Affected Products (2)

jasper_project/jasper < 2.0.12

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Mar 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026