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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844781
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (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.

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
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18873
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/184
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00003.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-19542
https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/issues/182
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1315 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00004.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-27828
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EBZZ2SNTQ4BSA6PNJCTOAKXIAXYNNF6V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/COBEVDBUO3QTNR6YQBBTIQKNIB6W3MJ2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905201
https://github.com/jasper-software/jasper/issues/252
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