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High ALAS2-2023-2018 6 CVEs

Important: jasper security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Apr 13, 2023 · Updated Apr 20, 2023

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-3467: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way Jasper versions before 2.0.26 handled component references in CDEF box in the JP2 image format decoder. A specially crafted JP2 image file could cause an application using the Jasper library to crash when opened. CVE-2021-3443: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way Jasper versions before 2.0.27 handled component references in the JP2 image format decoder. A specially crafted JP2 image file could cause an application using the Jasper library to crash when opened. CVE-2021-3272: jp2_decode in jp2/jp2_dec.c in libjasper in JasPer 2.0.24 has a heap-based buffer over-read when there is an invalid relationship between the number of channels and the number of image components. CVE-2021-26927: A flaw was found in jasper before 2.0.25. A null pointer dereference in jp2_decode in jp2_dec.c may lead to program crash and denial of service. CVE-2021-26926: A flaw was found in jasper before 2.0.25. An out of bounds read issue was found in jp2_decode function whic may lead to disclosure of information or program crash. CVE-2020-27828: A flaw was found in the Jasper tool's jpc encoder. This flaw allows an attacker to craft input provided to Jasper, causing an arbitrary out-of-bounds write. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 jasper 0:1.900.1-33.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 jasper-debuginfo 0:1.900.1-33.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 jasper-devel 0:1.900.1-33.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 jasper-libs 0:1.900.1-33.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 jasper-utils 0:1.900.1-33.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 6

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2020-27828.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-26926.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-26927.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-3272.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-3443.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2021-3467.html