SB2017013005 - Fedora 25 update for jasper



SB2017013005 - Fedora 25 update for jasper

Published: January 30, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2017013005
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9583)

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

An out-of-bounds heap read vulnerability was found in the jpc_pi_nextpcrl() function of jasper before 2.0.6 when processing crafted input.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.