vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-5505: JasPer: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Mar 16, 2017
Added
Aug 13, 2019
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

The jas_matrix_asl function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 1.900.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a crafted image.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-jasper
Title
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