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Ubuntu: USN-3693-1 (CVE-2016-8883): JasPer vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3693-1 (CVE-2016-8883): JasPer vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/13/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/03/2018
Modified
07/03/2018

Description

The jpc_dec_tiledecode function in jpc_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a crafted file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libjasper1

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