CVE-2011-4516 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the JasPer library (version 1.900.1), specifically within the jpc_cox_getcompparms function, affecting various Linux distributions and Oracle products. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious JPEG2000 file with a specially formed numrlvls value, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) but with potential for significant impact (partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability). There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.900.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:1.900.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.3.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
10.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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