The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Integer overflow in jas_image.c in JasPer before 1.900.25 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of     service (application crash) via a crafted file. (CVE-2016-9557)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

This update for jasper fixes the following issues :

CVE-2016-9398: Improved patch for already fixed issue (bsc#1010979).

CVE-2016-9399: Fix assert in calcstepsizes (bsc#1010980).

CVE-2016-9397: Fix assert in jpc_dequantize (bsc#1010786).

CVE-2016-9557: Fix signed integer overflow (bsc#1011829).

CVE-2017-5499: Validate component depth bit (bsc#1020451).

CVE-2017-5503: Check bounds in jas_seq2d_bindsub() (bsc#1020456).

CVE-2017-5504: Check bounds in jas_seq2d_bindsub() (bsc#1020458).

CVE-2017-5505: Check bounds in jas_seq2d_bindsub() (bsc#1020460).

CVE-2017-14132: Fix heap base overflow in by checking components (bsc#1057152).

CVE-2018-9154: Fixed a potential denial of service in jpc_dec_process_sot() (bsc#1092115).

CVE-2018-9252: Fix reachable assertion in jpc_abstorelstepsize (bsc#1088278).

CVE-2018-18873: Fix NULL pointer deref in ras_putdatastd (bsc#1114498).

CVE-2018-19139: Fix mem leaks by registering jpc_unk_destroyparms (bsc#1115637).

CVE-2018-19543, bsc#1045450 CVE-2017-9782: Fix numchans mixup (bsc#1117328).

CVE-2018-20570: Fix heap-based buffer over-read in jp2_encode (bsc#1120807).

CVE-2018-20622: Fix memory leak in jas_malloc.c (bsc#1120805).

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 Rocky Linux 9.6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_1632 advisory.

    This advisory aggregates security fixes for the jasper SRPM in CIQ LTS 9.6. It addresses 37 CVEs:
    CVE-2008-3522, CVE-2016-1577, CVE-2014-9029, CVE-2016-9394, CVE-2021-3443, and 32 more.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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
261322	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-9557	Nessus	Misc.	9/4/2025	11/6/2026	medium
143645	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : jasper (SUSE-SU-2020:2690-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	12/9/2020	2/6/2024	high
364606	Rocky Linux 9.6 [CIQ] Security Update: jasper / jasper-devel / jasper-libs / jasper-utils Multiple Vulnerabilities (ciqsa-2026_1632)	Nessus	Rocky Linux Local Security Checks	10/12/2026	10/13/2026	high

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