vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2016-8693: Important: jasper security update (RHSA-2017:1208)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 5, 2016
Added
May 9, 2017
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

Double free vulnerability in the mem_close function in jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image to the imginfo command.

Solutions

no-fix-redhat-rpm-packageredhat-upgrade-jasperredhat-upgrade-jasper-debuginforedhat-upgrade-jasper-develredhat-upgrade-jasper-libsredhat-upgrade-jasper-utils
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