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Ubuntu: USN-4688-1 (CVE-2017-9782): JasPer vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 21, 2017
Added
Jan 12, 2021
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

JasPer 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted image, related to the jp2_decode function in libjasper/jp2/jp2_dec.c.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-libjasper1
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