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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-9154: JasPer: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 4, 2018
Added
Aug 13, 2019
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

There is a reachable abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of JasPer 2.0.14 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack by triggering an unexpected jas_alloc2 return value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13745.

Solution

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