CVE-2016-8884

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CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p82

Published

Mar 28, 2017 (Mar 28, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer 1.900.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by calling the imginfo command with a crafted BMP image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2016-8690.

Vendors: jasper project fedoraproject
Products: jasper, fedora
Weakness: CWE-476
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.3%)

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