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CVE-2016-9396

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-23 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The JPC_NOMINALGAIN function in jpc/jpc_t1cod.c in JasPer through 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JPC_COX_RFT assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• jasper: through 1.900.11

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00004.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94379
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3253
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396978
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485272
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3693-1/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00004.html

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