SUSE update for jasper
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-51257 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-787 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 Operating systems & Components / Operating system libjasper-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libjasper1-32bit Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component jasper-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component jasper-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libjasper1 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libjasper1-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write
EUVDB-ID: #VU85767
Risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51257
CWE-ID:
CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the jas_icctxt_input() function in jas_icc.c. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationUpdate the affected package jasper to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12: SP5
libjasper-devel: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
libjasper1-32bit: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
jasper-debugsource: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
jasper-debuginfo: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
libjasper1: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
libjasper1-debuginfo: before 1.900.14-195.37.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing_12:SP5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libjasper-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libjasper1-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libjasper1-debuginfo-32bit:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:jasper-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:jasper-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libjasper1:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libjasper1-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240240-1/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
