CVE catalog

CVE-2016-8885

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8885

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Severity
High · CVSS 7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.86% · Oct 25, 2026

The bmp_getdata function in libjasper/bmp/bmp_dec.c in JasPer before 1.900.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by calling the imginfo command with a crafted BMP image.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14vulnerable
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3vulnerable
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3.1vulnerable
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3.2vulnerable
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3.3vulnerable
Ubuntujasper14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3.4fixed
Ubuntujasper16.041.900.1-debian1-2.4vulnerable
Ubuntujasper16.041.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1vulnerable
Ubuntujasper16.041.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Ubuntujasperdeb14.041.900.1-14ubuntu3.4Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2016-8885Not reported
Ubuntujasperdeb16.041.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1Not reportedUBUNTU-CVE-2016-8885Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

No matching packages in this catalog.

Observed:

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