CVE-2016-9398

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 5.98%

Last modified

CVE-2016-9398 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The jpc_floorlog2 function in jpc_math.c in JasPer before 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 5.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The jpc_floorlog2 function in jpc_math.c in JasPer before 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
5.98%

92.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
Jasper ProjectJasper< 1.900.17
FedoraprojectFedora32
FedoraprojectFedora33
OpensuseLeap15.1
OpensuseLeap15.2
OpensuseLeap42.1
OpensuseLeap42.2
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop12Sp1
SuseLinux Enterprise Server12Sp1
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit12Sp1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9398?
The jpc_floorlog2 function in jpc_math.c in JasPer before 1.900.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-9398?
CVE-2016-9398 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9398?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST