CVE-2018-9252

MEDIUMNVD 6.5

6.5

JasPer 2.0.14 allows denial of service via a reachable assertion in the function jpc_abstorelstepsize in libjasper/jpc/jpc_enc.c.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: —
EPSS: 65.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 4, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (8)

cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html
cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/173
cve@mitrehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/173
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-617

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-9252?

CVE-2018-9252 is a medium vulnerability published on April 4, 2018. JasPer 2.0.14 allows denial of service via a reachable assertion in the function jpcabstorelstepsize in libjasper/jpc/jpcenc.c.

When was CVE-2018-9252 disclosed?

CVE-2018-9252 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 4, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-9252 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-9252 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 65.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-9252?

CVE-2018-9252 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-9252?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-9252, 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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CVE-2018-9252

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