CVE-2016-8693

jasper: incorrect handling of bufsize 0 in mem_resize()

Published Feb 15, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Double free vulnerability in the mem_close function in jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image to the imginfo command.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-739-1 jasper security updat
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3785-1 jasper security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9532 Double free vulnerability in the mem_close function in jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image to the imginfo command.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3295-1 JasPer vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:27 AM
Reserved
Oct 15, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 15, 2017, 7:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:54 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 15, 2016, 12:00 AM