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CVE-2015-5221
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2…
Medium5.5EPSS 2.2%
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- redhat
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 18% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
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References (12)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181121 [SECURITY] [DLA 1583-1] jasper security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20150820 Use-after-free (and double-free) in Jasper JPEG-200 (CVE-2015-5221) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-bbecf64af4 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:1208 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2737 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/df5d2867e8004e51e18b89865bc4aa69229227b3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-7776983633 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2722 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1255710 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FEDORA-2016-9b17661de5 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- USN-3693-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2833 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
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