CVE-2016-9591: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

JasPer before version 2.0.12 is vulnerable to a use-after-free in the way it decodes certain JPEG 2000 image files resulting in a crash on the application using JasPer.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
• Jasper Project Jasper: before 2.0.12 (fixed in 2.0.12)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only

Published 2018-03-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.