CVE-2016-9391: jasper_project jasper
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-9391
Published 23-03-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-9391 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in jasper_project jasper. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 5Timeline
- 23-03-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The jpc_bitstream_getbits function in jpc_bs.c in JasPer before 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a very large integer.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.28%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.28% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score4.28%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Jasper_project1 product
- jasper≤ 2.0.6
Ubuntu1 product
- jasper< 1.900.1-14ubuntu3.5 | < 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
11 links- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failureX Refsource MISCPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396967X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/1e84674d95353c64e5c4c0e7232ae86fd6ea813bX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory