jasper: integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create() function
Published Feb 17, 2020
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.51%
Description
Integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, related to integer multiplication for memory allocation.
Affected products
No data.
- < 1.900.4
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
netpbm
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
jasper
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
jasper
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3
mingw-virt-viewer
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | netpbm | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | jasper | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | jasper | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 | mingw-virt-viewer | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of jasper as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 as it was already fixed via CVE-2008-3520.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2.51% (0.02510) | 84.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.45% (0.02448) | 82.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.47% (0.01472) | 79.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00898) | 83.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00898) | 82.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 6, 2023 | 0.90% (0.00898) | 80.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 0.52% (0.00516) | 74.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.63% (0.00633) | 75.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/10 x_refsource_MISCExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/08/2 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/11/3 x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80035 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8751 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294039 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296949 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re28d4c3c5b77138de47bf5b2ad04886d9104eb74ae3594e5f7254318%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf15130c7b5f703664ce57a97934ffb8cc6065cbb1bf678dca8651519%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8751
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8751
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