CVE-2020-27828

HIGH
Published Dec 11, 20205y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Dec 11, 2020 5y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

There's a flaw in jasper's jpc encoder in versions prior to 2.0.23. Crafted input provided to jasper by an attacker could cause an arbitrary out-of-bounds write. This could potentially affect data confidentiality, integrity, or application availability.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation Validation

Affected Products 3

VendorProductVersionRange
jasper_projectjasper* <2.0.23
fedoraprojectfedora32any
fedoraprojectfedora33any

References 6

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905201
    Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/jasper-software/jasper/issues/252
    ExploitThird Party Advisory
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/COBEVDBUO3QTNR6YQBBTIQKNIB6W3MJ2/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EBZZ2SNTQ4BSA6PNJCTOAKXIAXYNNF6V/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/
  • lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/

Remediation

  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905201
    Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory