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Mageia 7: MGASA-2020-0241 Critical: Jasper Denial Of Service Attack

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Calendar Grey May 29, 2020
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revised jasper modules address a significant vulnerability in Mageia impacting external servers. Find access information within.
Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerability: There is a reachable abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of JasPer 2.0.14 that will lead to a ...

Summary

Updated jasper packages fix security vulnerability:
There is a reachable abort in the function jpc_dec_process_sot in libjasper/jpc/jpc_dec.c of JasPer 2.0.14 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack (CVE-2018-9154).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26690

- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2020-May/006858.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9154

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service software update remote attack vulnerability jasper Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/jasper-2.0.14-4.2.mga7

Severity
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Publication date: 29 May 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0241.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-9154

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service software update remote attack vulnerability jasper Mageia

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