CVE catalog
CVE-2016-8886
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8886
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.92% · Oct 25, 2026
The jas_malloc function in libjasper/base/jas_malloc.c in JasPer before 1.900.11 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | jasper | 16.04 | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jasper | 16.04 | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jasper | 16.04 | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jasper | 16.04 | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | jasper | 16.04 | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.3 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2016_2775-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-8886]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-8886.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]