# CVE-2014-8137: Double free vulnerability in the jas\_iccattrval\_destroy function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-12-24 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Double free vulnerability in the jas_iccattrval_destroy function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file.

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## References

- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:012
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3106
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62619
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00017.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61747
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129660/JasPer-1.900.1-Double-Free-Heap-Overflow.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2483-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2483-1
- https://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-012.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62615
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033459
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00014.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62311
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2021.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71742
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0539.html
- http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:159
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1713.html

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