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CVE-2017-14229

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-14229 describes an infinite loop vulnerability within the jpc_dec_tileinit function in jpc/jpc_dec.c of Jasper 2.0.13. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to trigger a denial of service (DoS) by providing a specially crafted input. Rated 7.5 HIGH on the CVSS scale, the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0300 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-14229Moderate

jasper: excessive looping in jpc_dec_tileinit()

Sep 11, 2017

References

github.com / mdadams/jasper/issues/146
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201908-03
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
securityfocus.com / bid/100861