Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-6851 - Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in Jasper Project Jasper
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The jas_matrix_bindsub function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted image.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Overread Buffers An adversary attacks a target by providing input that causes an application to read beyond the boundary of a defined buffer. This typically occurs when a value influencing where to start or stop reading is set to reflect positions outside of the valid memory location of the buffer. This type of attack may result in exposure of sensitive information, a system crash, or arbitrary code execution.
Nessus
| NASL family | Gentoo Local Security Checks |
| NASL id | GENTOO_GLSA-201908-03.NASL |
| description | The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201908-03 (JasPer: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in JasPer. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time. |
| last seen | 2020-06-01 |
| modified | 2020-06-02 |
| plugin id | 127561 |
| published | 2019-08-12 |
| reporter | This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. |
| source | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/127561 |
| title | GLSA-201908-03 : JasPer: Multiple vulnerabilities |