NVD - CVE-2016-8690

CVE-2016-8690 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Current Description

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted BMP image in an imginfo command.

Source: MITRE
Description Last Modified: 02/15/2017
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Impact

CVSS v3.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.5 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (V3 legend)
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 1.8

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Partial
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/6	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/14	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93590	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/16/jasper-two-null-pointer-dereference-in-bmp_getdata-bmp_dec-c/	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385499	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/8f62b4761711d036fd8964df256b938c809b7fca	Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/	Third Party Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.900.29
Configuration 2
OR
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes Vulnerable Software
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Change History

2 change records found - show changes

Initial Analysis - 2/23/2017 1:27:15 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:1.900.29::::::: (and previous)
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:23:::::::
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-476
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/6 No Types Assigned	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/6 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/14 No Types Assigned	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/14 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93590 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93590 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/16/jasper-two-null-pointer-dereference-in-bmp_getdata-bmp_dec-c/ No Types Assigned	https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/16/jasper-two-null-pointer-dereference-in-bmp_getdata-bmp_dec-c/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Exploit, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385499 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385499 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Issue Tracking, Exploit, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/8f62b4761711d036fd8964df256b938c809b7fca No Types Assigned	https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/8f62b4761711d036fd8964df256b938c809b7fca Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/ No Types Assigned	https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/ Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-8690
NVD Published Date:
02/15/2017
NVD Last Modified:
01/04/2018

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