CVE-2017-5502 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a crash triggered by a left shift of a negative value in the JasPer library.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2017-5502?

CVE-2017-5502 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jasper Project Jasper, published on 1 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

libjasper/jp2/jp2_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving left shift of a negative value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5502?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jasper Project Jasper.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5502?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5502 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-5502 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5502 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Jasper Project Jasper vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4wm-vqcp-rwww, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5502.

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