CVE-2016-2116

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    CVE-2016-2116

    Published: 13 Apr 2016Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Memory leak in the jas_iccprof_createfrombuf function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

    References: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/03/12, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84133, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jasper/+bug/1547865, http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3508, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2919-1, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    version-1.900.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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    High