Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-3521
Race condition in the jas_stream_tmpfile function in libjasper/base/jas_stream.c in JasPer 1.900.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (program exit) by creating the appropriate tmp.XXXXXXXXXX temporary file, which causes Jasper to exit. NOTE: this was originally reported as a symlink issue, but this was incorrect. NOTE: some vendors dispute the severity of this issue, but it satisfies CVE's requirements for inclusion.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 10.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=163282&action=view
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222819
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34391
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31470
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-742-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-3521
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45622
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=163282&action=view
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222819
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34391
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31470
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-742-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-3521
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45622
Products affected by CVE-2008-3521
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cpe:2.3:a:jasper_project:jasper:1.900.1