jasper: Signed integer overflow in jpc_dequantize() in jpc_dec.c
Published Mar 1, 2017
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.33%
Description
Integer overflow in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.900.17
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 Linux 8
jasper
Will not fix
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 Linux 8 | jasper | Will not fix | 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 vulnerability is rated as low severity because it results in a denial of service, a remote attacker can crash the application using a crafted file, it does not affect system security or integrity.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 69.94th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.33% (0.01326) | 67.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.24% (0.00240) | 45.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00618) | 79.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00618) | 78.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.62% (0.00618) | 76.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00443) | 70.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.62% (0.01623) | 33.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.62% (0.01623) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95666 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5499 Vendor Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/16/jasper-multiple-crashes-with-ubsan/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416061 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5499
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5499
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95666 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5499 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/16/jasper-multiple-crashes-with-ubsan/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416061 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5499 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5499 |
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