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CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-9262: Important: jasper security update (CESA-2017:1208)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2016-9262: Important: jasper security update (CESA-2017:1208)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/23/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/19/2017
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) jas_realloc function in base/jas_malloc.c and (2) mem_resize function in base/jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image, which triggers use after free vulnerabilities.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-jasper
  • centos-upgrade-jasper-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-jasper-devel
  • centos-upgrade-jasper-libs
  • centos-upgrade-jasper-utils

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