CVE-2011-4517
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.105 · 96 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The jpc_crg_getparms function in libjasper/jpc/jpc_cs.c in JasPer 1.900.1 uses an incorrect data type during a certain size calculation, which allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption), via a crafted component registration (CRG) marker segment in a JPEG2000 file.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (15)
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- suse linux enterprise software development kit= 11nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (45)
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- http://pkgs.org/slackware-13.37/slackware-i486/jasper-1.900.1-i486-3.txz.htmlPatchcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47175cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47187cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47193cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47214cnnvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887409cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747726cnnvd
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/071458.htmlenisa_euvd
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