7.5

CVE-2016-10250: jasper_project jasper NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-10250
Published 15-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-10250 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in jasper_project jasper. EPSS estimates a 3.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1
MGASA-2017-0474USN-3693-1

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The jp2_colr_destroy function in jp2_cod.c in JasPer before 1.900.13 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by leveraging incorrect cleanup of JP2 box data on error. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8887.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.98% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
3.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (blogs.gentoo.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jasper_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • jasper< 1.900.1-14ubuntu3.5 | < 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.2

2 vendors · 2 products

References

8 links