Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844781
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory for jasper (USN-4688-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'jasper'; package(s) announced via the USN-4688-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'jasper' package(s) announced via the USN-4688-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Jasper incorrectly certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a crash. (CVE-2018-18873) It was discovered that Jasper incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-19542) It was discovered that Jasper incorrectly handled certain JPC encoders. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-27828) It was discovered that Jasper incorrectly handled certain images. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or cause a crash. (CVE-2017-9782) Affected Software/OS: 'jasper' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. 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-2017-9782 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03 https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/140 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1517 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00082.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1523 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00085.html
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