MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-8158

Jasper vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
14.4%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in jpc_qmfb.c in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
Affected vendor
Jasper Project
Affected product
Jasper
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2015-01-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 14.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Jasper Project Jasper is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-8158.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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