Fedora 16 : jasper-1.900.1-18.fc16 (2011-16966)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57417

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2011-4516 CVE-2011-4517 jasper: heap buffer overflow flaws lead to arbitrary code execution (CERT VU#887409)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected jasper package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747726

http://www.nessus.org/u?cee69b94

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57417

File Name: fedora_2011-16966.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Temporal Vector: E:POC/RL:OF/RC:ND

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:jasper, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:16

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4516, CVE-2011-4517

BID: 50992

CERT: 887409

FEDORA: 2011-16966