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Fedora 24 FEDORA-2017-d90fac5c8f Moderate: Jasper Heap Read

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The latest Jasper security patch for Fedora 24 tackles CVE-2017-1234. Discover the details of its application and associated vulnerabilities.
Security fix for CVE-2016-9583

Summary

This package contains an implementation of the image compression

standard JPEG-2000, Part 1. It consists of tools for conversion to and

from the JP2 and JPC formats.

Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2016-9583

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate fedora out of bounds jasper heap read

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1405148 - CVE-2016-9583 jasper: Out of bounds heap read in jpc_pi_nextpcrl() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1405148

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade jasper' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: jasper
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.900.13
Release: 2.fc24
URL: https://www.ece.uvic.ca/~frodo/jasper/
Summary: Implementation of the JPEG-2000 standard, Part 1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate fedora out of bounds jasper heap read

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