There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc_dequantize() in jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-13752
HIGHNVD 7.57.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.5
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 4%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EPSS
- 88.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 29, 2017
Last Modified
May 13, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100514
- cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485276
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- cve@mitrehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100514
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485276
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2017-13752?
CVE-2017-13752 is a high vulnerability published on August 29, 2017. There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpcdequantize() in jpc/jpcdec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
When was CVE-2017-13752 disclosed?
CVE-2017-13752 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 29, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2017-13752 actively exploited?
CVE-2017-13752 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 88.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-13752?
CVE-2017-13752 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2017-13752?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2017-13752, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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