CVE-2016-10248

7.5 HIGH

Published: March 15, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

The jpc_tsfb_synthesize function in jpc_tsfb.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via vectors involving an empty sequence.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93797

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/20/jasper-null-pointer-dereference-in-jpc_tsfb_synthesize-jpc_tsfb-c/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/2e82fa00466ae525339754bb3ab0a0474a31d4bd

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Third Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93797