UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5221

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5221

    Published: 25 Jul 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5221
    Aliases:
    USN-3693-1

    Summary:

    Details: Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5221, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/20/4, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3693-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5221

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: jasper

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.900.1-14ubuntu3.5

    Affected versions

    1.900.1-14
    1.900.1-14ubuntu3
    1.900.1-14ubuntu3.1
    1.900.1-14ubuntu3.2
    1.900.1-14ubuntu3.3
    1.900.1-14ubuntu3.4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High