CVE-2017-5505

Summary

CVECVE-2017-5505
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-16 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionThe jas_matrix_asl function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 1.900.27 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a crafted image.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Jasper Project Jasper 1.900.27 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: jasper: invalid memory read in jas_matrix_asl (jas_seq.c) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
JasPer: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201908-03) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1517-1: moderate: Security update f af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
jasper: invalid memory read in jas_matrix_asl (jas_seq.c) | agostino's blog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.gentoo.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
JasPer 'jas_seq.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2020:1523-1: moderate: Security update f af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
oss-security - jasper: invalid memory read in jas_matrix_asl (jas_seq.c) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 670273 EulerOS Security Update for jasper (EulerOS-SA-2021-1804)
  • 670629 EulerOS Security Update for jasper (EulerOS-SA-2021-2387)
  • 690456 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for jasper (6842ac7e-d250-11ea-b9b7-08002728f74c)
  • 710156 Gentoo Linux JasPer Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201908-03)
  • 750631 OpenSUSE Security Update for jasper (openSUSE-SU-2020:1523-1)
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