CVE-2016-2116

Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

CVSS v3 5.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/03/12
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84133
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2919-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/03/12
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84133
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2919-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2016-04-13 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2016-2116

Mitre link : CVE-2016-2116

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-2116

JSON object : View

Products Affected

jasper_project

jasper

canonical

ubuntu_linux

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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