CVE-2016-9262 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in applications using JasPer by submitting crafted images that trigger integer overflows and use-after-free errors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-9262?

CVE-2016-9262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jasper Project Jasper, published on 23 Mar 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in the (1) jas_realloc function in base/jas_malloc.c and (2) mem_resize function in base/jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.22 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted image, which triggers use after free vulnerabilities.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jasper Project Jasper.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9262?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2016-9262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jasper Project Jasper vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqqx-q5h3-9hjf.

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