CVE-2016-8885

Description

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by calling the imginfo command with a crafted BMP image.

References

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EGI2FZQLOTSZI3VA4ECJERI74SMNQDL4/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385499

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/jasper-two-null-pointer-dereference-in-bmp_getdata-bmp_dec-c-incomplete-fix-for-cve-2016-8690

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93834

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/9

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/5

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3