CVE-2017-5505

Published: Mar 16, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

5.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The 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.

Affected (1)

Products: Jasper Project: Jasper

Jasper Project

1 product

Jasper

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Jasper Project Jasper	Version 1.900.27

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (14)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/5

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/17/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95687

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/01/16/jasper-invalid-memory-read-in-jas_matrix_asl-jas_seq-c/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html