CVE-2022-2963
jasper: memory leaks in function cmdopts_parse
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 20, 2022
Updated · January 22, 2026
Description
A vulnerability found in jasper. A memory leak bug occurs in the cmdopts_parse function, possibly causing a crash or segmentation fault.
Statement
Red Hat has determined this vulnerability to be of moderate impact as the memory leak occurs when cmdline parsing fails and causes the process to terminate right away without releasing the memory, leading to the leak. It would take repeated invocations to exhaust system memory and potentially cause service degradation over time.
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 3.1 · 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime