CVE-2014-8158

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-01-21
CWE:
CWE-770
Bugzilla:
1179298: CVE-2014-8158 jasper: unrestricted stack memory use in jpc_qmfb.c (oCERT-2015-001)
An unrestricted stack memory use flaw was found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 image files. A specially crafted file could cause an application using JasPer to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.

Find out more about CVE-2014-8158 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 5.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
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 6 (jasper) RHSA-2015:0074 2015-01-22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (jasper) RHSA-2015:0074 2015-01-22

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 netpbm Not affected
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank oCERT for reporting this issue. oCERT acknowledges pyddeh as the original reporter.

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