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CVE-2014-8157

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 16.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Off-by-one error in the jpc_dec_process_sot 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 JPEG 2000 image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 7.0
• jasper: through 1.900.1
• Opensuse: 13.1, 13.2
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 6.0, 7.0

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0038.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00014.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0074.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62583
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62615
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62619
• http://secunia.com/advisories/62765
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3138
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:034
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:159
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-001.html

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