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jasper: reachable abort in jpc_dec_process_sot()

Published Aug 29, 2017

Description

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot() in jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack by triggering an unexpected jpc_ppmstabtostreams return value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-9154.

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Red Hat statement

This vulnerability is rated as low severity because it results in a denial of service, while a remote attacker can crash the application using a crafted file, it does not affect system security or integrity.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 29, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 29, 2017
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Aug 25, 2017