Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-8157 is a memory corruption flaw in JasPer, a JPEG 2000 image parsing library. A malicious JPEG 2000 file can crash vulnerable software and may allow code execution. The source bundle does not show active exploitation, and CISA KEV status is false. Exposure is most likely in systems, appliances, or applications still using JasPer 1.900.1 or earlier to process untrusted JPEG 2000 images. The bundle does not provide a full affected-product list beyond JasPer and vendor advisories. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with higher urgency where untrusted image files are processed. It is not KEV-listed in the bundle, but possible code execution makes lingering vulnerable deployments worth prioritizing. Mitigation focus: Upgrade JasPer or apply the relevant operating system vendor security update.; Check vendor guidance for products that bundle or statically link JasPer.; Limit processing of untrusted JPEG 2000 files until affected systems are patched..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1179282CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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