CVE-2011-4517
A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 compressed image files. An attacker could create a malicious JPEG 2000 compressed image file that, when opened, would cause applications that use JasPer (such as Nautilus) to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| RHEV Manager 3 (spice-client-msi) | RHSA-2015:0698 | 2015-03-18 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (netpbm) | RHSA-2011:1811 | 2011-12-12 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (netpbm) | RHSA-2011:1811 | 2011-12-12 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (jasper) | RHSA-2011:1807 | 2011-12-09 |