CVE-2016-2116

Published: Apr 13, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

5.7

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.1 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

Affected (4)

Products: Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Jasper Project: Jasper

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 15.10

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jasper Project Jasper	Up to 1.900.1

Related CWEs

CWE-399

References (12)

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/03/12

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84133

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2919-1

Source: secalert@redhat.com

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

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508