CVE-2015-8751
jasper: integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create() function
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · December 24, 2015
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
Integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, related to integer multiplication for memory allocation.
Statement
This issue did not affect the versions of jasper as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 as it was already fixed via CVE-2008-3520.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound