CVE-2021-3467 Null dereference in jasper
A crafted JP2 image causes a crash in applications using the Jasper library due to a null pointer dereference, requiring an upgrade to fix.
- 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-2021-3467?
CVE-2021-3467 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 25 Mar 2021. 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
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way Jasper versions before 2.0.26 handled component references in CDEF box in the JP2 image format decoder. A specially crafted JP2 image file could cause an application using the Jasper library to crash when opened.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-3467?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Jasper Project Jasper.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3467?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2021-3467 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-3467 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as AZL-6495, GHSA-grq7-m4w9-7hrw, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3467.