Medium severity · published Apr 13, 2016
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…
5.7
CVSS
3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.0% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JA
Jasper · Jasper Project
through 1.900.1 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
12.04; 14.04; 15.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2116
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2116
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/03/12
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84133
www.ubuntu.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2919-1
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
bugs.launchpad.net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865
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