CVE-2016-1577 is a double free vulnerability in the jas_iccattrval_destroy function of JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier, affecting Canonical Ubuntu Linux and JasPer Project products. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code through a crafted ICC color profile within a JPEG 2000 image file. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.6 (High), it requires user interaction and has a low attack complexity, posing a significant risk to availability, and some risk to confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | ||
15.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.900.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
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