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CVE-2016-9396

Published: Mar 23, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
5.7%
Top 8.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The JPC_NOMINALGAIN function in jpc/jpc_t1cod.c in JasPer through 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JPC_COX_RFT assertion failure) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development ToolsNovell Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
OpenSUSE LeapNovell Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for BasesystemNovell Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop ApplicationsNovell Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
JasPerThe Jasper Project
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
novell inc.commercialUSOperating Systems
the jasper projectoss-projectOSS Librariesaka jasper-reports
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9396/
suse.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9396
nvd.nist.gov
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396978
bugzilla.redhat.com
and 10 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Mar 23, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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