| Name | CVE-2007-2721 |
| Description | The jpc_qcx_getcompparms function in jpc/jpc_cs.c for the JasPer JPEG-2000 library (libjasper) before 1.900 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly corrupt the heap via malformed image files, as originally demonstrated using imagemagick convert. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-2036-1 |
| NVD severity | medium (attack range: remote) |
| Debian Bugs | 413033, 447188, 528543, 561717 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ghostscript (PTS) | wheezy (security), wheezy | 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u2 | fixed |
| jessie (security), jessie | 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u1 | fixed | |
| stretch | 9.19~dfsg-2 | fixed | |
| sid | 9.19~dfsg-3 | fixed | |
| jasper (PTS) | wheezy (security), wheezy | 1.900.1-13+deb7u4 | fixed |
| stretch, sid, jessie (security), jessie | 1.900.1-debian1-2.4+deb8u1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ghostscript | source | (unstable) | 8.61.dfsg.1~svn8187-1.1 | medium | 447188 | |
| gs-gpl | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | medium | 561717 | |
| jasper | source | (unstable) | 1.900.1-6 | medium | 413033, 528543 | |
| jasper | source | lenny | 1.900.1-5.1+lenny1 | medium | DSA-2036-1 |
Jasper was initially fixed in 1.900.1-3, but the fix got dropped later, see #528543
see http://ghostscript.com/pipermail/gs-cvs/2007-October/007877.html