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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-9393: Security patch for jasper (ALAS-2017-836)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2016-9393: Security patch for jasper (ALAS-2017-836)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/07/2017
Modified
09/19/2018

Description

The jpc_pi_nextrpcl function in jpc_t2cod.c in JasPer before 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-jasper

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