5.5

CVE-2017-6851: jasper_project jasper Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 15-03-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-6851 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in jasper_project jasper. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.57%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1
MGASA-2020-0337

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The jas_matrix_bindsub function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted image.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

75%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.06 pp

From 1.51% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Jasper_project1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links