CVE-2016-10250 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via NULL pointer dereference in JasPer library due to incorrect cleanup of JP2 box data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-10250?
CVE-2016-10250 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 jp2_colr_destroy function in jp2_cod.c in JasPer before 1.900.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging incorrect cleanup of JP2 box data on error. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8887.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10250?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jasper Project Jasper.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10250?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2016-10250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jasper Project Jasper
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc76-569j-jf8q, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10250.