Bug 1488965 (CVE-2017-13752) - CVE-2017-13752 jasper: reachable assertion in jpc_dequantize()
Summary: CVE-2017-13752 jasper: reachable assertion in jpc_dequantize()
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-13752
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 1434464 1434465 1434467 1485276 1910587
Blocks: 1449402
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Reported: 2017-09-06 14:01 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2022-05-17 10:24 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 11:56:25 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-09-06 14:01:28 UTC 
There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc_dequantize() in jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a denial of service attack.

Product bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485276
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-09-06 14:06:45 UTC 
Created jasper tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1434464]


Created mingw-jasper tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1434465]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1434467]
Comment 2 Agostino Sarubbo 2017-09-06 14:37:02 UTC 
hi, mostly of the recent open bugs about jasper are duplicate of this:
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure/
Comment 3 Andrej Nemec 2017-09-06 14:40:27 UTC 
(In reply to Agostino Sarubbo from comment #2)
> hi, mostly of the recent open bugs about jasper are duplicate of this:
> https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failure/

Hello Agostino,

Thanks, I caught that from your post to oss-security as well. I'll duplicate them as soon as Mitre lets us know, as that's the most reliable process for us.
Comment 4 Tomas Hoger 2017-12-05 12:21:31 UTC 
This CVE is for the same reachable assertion as CVE-2016-9397 (bug 1396979).  Upstream bug report is:

https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/56

The issue remains unfixed in the current upstream version 2.0.14.
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