CVE-2016-10248 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a NULL pointer dereference in the JasPer image library when processing empty sequences.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10248?
CVE-2016-10248 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jasper Project Jasper, published on 15 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The jpc_tsfb_synthesize function in jpc_tsfb.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors involving an empty sequence.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10248?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jasper Project Jasper.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10248?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-10248 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10248 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jasper Project Jasper
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwrx-6246-jgv9, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10248.