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CVE-2017-5499

jasper: Signed integer overflow in jpc_dequantize() in jpc_dec.c

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · October 28, 2016

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

A vulnerability was found in Jasper, where an integer overflow in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c can lead to a denial of service, a remote attacker could exploit this flaw by persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, causing the application to crash.

Statement

This vulnerability is rated as low severity because it results in a denial of service, a remote attacker can crash the application using a crafted file, it does not affect system security or integrity.

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 3.0 · 3.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound