CVE-2014-8137

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-12-24 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Double free vulnerability in the jas_iccattrval_destroy function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

Affected products

jasper: through 1.900.1
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0, 7.0

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0539.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00017.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129660/JasPer-1.900.1-Double-Free-Heap-Overflow.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2021.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1713.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61747
http://secunia.com/advisories/62311
http://secunia.com/advisories/62615
http://secunia.com/advisories/62619

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