An update for jasper is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

JasPer is an implementation of Part 1 of the JPEG 2000 image compression standard.

Security Fix(es) :

Multiple flaws were found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-8654, CVE-2016-9560, CVE-2016-10249, CVE-2015-5203, CVE-2015-5221, CVE-2016-1577, CVE-2016-8690, CVE-2016-8693, CVE-2016-8884, CVE-2016-8885, CVE-2016-9262, CVE-2016-9591)

Multiple flaws were found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash. (CVE-2016-1867, CVE-2016-2089, CVE-2016-2116, CVE-2016-8691, CVE-2016-8692, CVE-2016-8883, CVE-2016-9387, CVE-2016-9388, CVE-2016-9389, CVE-2016-9390, CVE-2016-9391, CVE-2016-9392, CVE-2016-9393, CVE-2016-9394, CVE-2016-9583, CVE-2016-9600, CVE-2016-10248, CVE-2016-10251)

Red Hat would like to thank Liu Bingchang (IIE) for reporting CVE-2016-8654, CVE-2016-9583, CVE-2016-9591, and CVE-2016-9600;
Gustavo Grieco for reporting CVE-2015-5203; and Josselin Feist for reporting CVE-2015-5221.

Note that Tenable Network Security has attempted to extract the preceding description block directly from the corresponding Red Hat security advisory. Virtuozzo provides no description for VZLSA advisories. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for jasper to version 1.900.14 fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed :

  - CVE-2016-8887: NULL pointer dereference in     jp2_colr_destroy (jp2_cod.c) (bsc#1006836)

  - CVE-2016-8886: memory allocation failure in jas_malloc     (jas_malloc.c) (bsc#1006599)

  - CVE-2016-8884,CVE-2016-8885: two NULL pointer     dereferences in bmp_getdata (incomplete fix for     CVE-2016-8690) (bsc#1007009)

  - CVE-2016-8883: assert in jpc_dec_tiledecode()     (bsc#1006598)

  - CVE-2016-8882: segfault / NULL pointer access in     jpc_pi_destroy (bsc#1006597)

  - CVE-2016-8881: Heap overflow in jpc_getuint16()     (bsc#1006593)

  - CVE-2016-8880: Heap overflow in jpc_dec_cp_setfromcox()     (bsc#1006591)

  - CVE-2016-8693 Double free vulnerability in mem_close     (bsc#1005242)

  - CVE-2016-8691, CVE-2016-8692: Divide by zero in     jpc_dec_process_siz (bsc#1005090)

  - CVE-2016-8690: NULL pointer dereference in bmp_getdata     triggered by crafted BMP image (bsc#1005084)

  - CVE-2016-2116: Memory leak in the     jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer allowed     remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory     consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG     2000 image file (bsc#968373)

  - CVE-2016-2089: invalid read in the JasPer's     jas_matrix_clip() function (bsc#963983)

  - CVE-2016-1867: Out-of-bounds Read in the JasPer's     jpc_pi_nextcprl() function (bsc#961886)

  - CVE-2015-5221: Use-after-free (and double-free) in     Jasper JPEG-200 (bsc#942553).

  - CVE-2015-5203: Double free corruption in JasPer     JPEG-2000 implementation (bsc#941919)

  - CVE-2008-3522: Buffer overflow in the jas_stream_printf     function in libjasper/base/jas_stream.c in JasPer might     have allowed context-dependent attackers to have an     unknown impact via vectors related to the mif_hdr_put     function and use of vsprintf (bsc#392410)

  - jasper: NULL pointer dereference in jp2_colr_destroy     (jp2_cod.c) (incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8887)     (bsc#1006839) For additional change description please     have a look at the changelog.

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

The remote Fedora 24 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2016-e0f0d48142 advisory.

    This update contains security fix for CVE-2016-8883, CVE-2016-8882, CVE-2016-8881, CVE-2016-8880,     CVE-2016-8884, CVE-2016-8885, CVE-2016-8887, CVE-2016-8886.

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    New version of jasper is available (jasper-1.900.13).
    Security fix for CVE-2016-8690, CVE-2016-8691, CVE-2016-8692, CVE-2016-8693.

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    New version of jasper is available (1.900.3)

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    Security fix for CVE-2016-2089

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    New version of jasper is available.



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 23 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2016-6c789ba91d advisory.

    This update contains security fix for CVE-2016-8883, CVE-2016-8882, CVE-2016-8881, CVE-2016-8880,     CVE-2016-8884, CVE-2016-8885, CVE-2016-8887, CVE-2016-8886.

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    New version of jasper is available (jasper-1.900.13).
    Security fix for CVE-2016-8690, CVE-2016-8691, CVE-2016-8692, CVE-2016-8693.

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    New version of jasper is available (1.900.3)

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    Security fix for CVE-2016-2089

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    New version of jasper is available.


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
101464	Virtuozzo 6 : jasper / jasper-devel / jasper-libs / jasper-utils (VZLSA-2017-1208)	Nessus	Virtuozzo Local Security Checks	7/13/2017	1/4/2021	high
94728	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : jasper (SUSE-SU-2016:2775-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	11/11/2016	1/6/2021	high
94662	Fedora 24 : jasper (2016-e0f0d48142)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	11/10/2016	8/29/2025	high
94689	Fedora 23 : jasper (2016-6c789ba91d)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	11/11/2016	8/29/2025	high

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