Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects JasPer versions before 1.900.20, a library used to process JPEG 2000 images. A specially crafted file can trigger unsafe processing. The public record does not define the impact, so urgency depends on whether your systems process untrusted image files with JasPer. Exposure is most likely on servers, desktops, or applications that use JasPer before 1.900.20 to parse JPEG 2000 or related image files, especially from untrusted users, email, uploads, or automated ingestion pipelines. Set priority after confirming exposure. Internet-facing or user-upload image processing should be handled promptly; systems without JasPer or without untrusted image parsing are lower immediate concern. Mitigation focus: Upgrade JasPer to version 1.900.20 or later where directly managed.; Apply relevant Debian, Red Hat, or Oracle vendor updates where applicable.; Prioritize systems that parse untrusted JPEG 2000 image content..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/04/jasper-use-of-uninitialized-value-in-jpc_pi_nextcprl-jpc_t2cod-c/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/1f0dfe5a42911b6880a1445f13f6d615ddb55387CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2017:1208CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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