CVE-2016-8886

Description

The jas_malloc function in libjasper/base/jas_malloc.c in JasPer before 1.900.11 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.

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=1388880

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/jasper-memory-allocation-failure-in-jas_malloc-jas_malloc-c

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93839

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/25/11

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/23/2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3