CVE-2018-9154: jasper_project jasper Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesMGASA-2020-0241SUSE-SU-2020:1420-1SUSE-SU-2020:1420-2UBUNTU-CVE-2018-9154openSUSE-SU-2020:0734-1
Published 04-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-9154 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in jasper_project jasper. EPSS estimates a 3.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.42%
0%100%
Low · -0.06 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 04-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
There is a reachable abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of JasPer 2.0.14 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack by triggering an unexpected jas_alloc2 return value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-13745.
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
3.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.06 pp
From 3.48% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (drive.google.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse5 products
- jasper&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1< 2.0.14-3.11.8
- jasper&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2< 2.0.14-3.11.8
- jasper&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1< 2.0.14-3.11.8
- jasper&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2< 2.0.14-3.11.8
- jasper&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP1< 2.0.14-3.11.8
Jasper_project1 product
- jasper2.0.14
Mageia1 product
- jasper< 2.0.14-4.2.mga7
Opensuse1 product
- jasper&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.1< 2.0.14-lp151.4.6.1
Ubuntu1 product
- jasperAll versions (No fix recorded)
5 vendors · 9 products
References
13 links- drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1YuxdfbZrw79kfzoQz0PpxIutZ7pkf_kWX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlX Refsource MISC
Show all 13 references
- lists.opensuse.org/archives/…Advisory