CVE-2016-8886

jasper: no upper limit on memory allocations in jas_malloc()

Published Mar 23, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The jas_malloc function in libjasper/base/jas_malloc.c in JasPer before 1.900.11 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-9711 The jas_malloc function in libjasper/base/jas_malloc.c in JasPer before 1.900.11 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 2:35 AM
Reserved
Oct 22, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 23, 2017, 6:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:55 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 18, 2016, 12:00 AM