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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120404
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2011-29)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'jasper' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2011-29 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'jasper' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2011-29 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Two heap-based buffer overflow flaws were found in the way JasPer decoded JPEG 2000 compressed image files. An attacker could create a malicious JPEG 2000 compressed image file that, when opened, would cause applications that use JasPer (such as Nautilus) to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'jasper' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-4516
BugTraq ID: 50992
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50992
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#887409
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/887409
Debian Security Information: DSA-2371 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2371
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-January/071561.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/071458.html
http://osvdb.org/77595
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1807.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1811.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:0698
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/47193
http://secunia.com/advisories/47306
http://secunia.com/advisories/47353
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:1317 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00010.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1315-1
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