9.3
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2008-3520
JasPer JPEG Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Multiple integer overflows in JasPer 1.900.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted image file, related to integer multiplication for memory allocation.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 2, 2008, 6:18 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-3520 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Jasper_project jasper
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
The JasPer library is vulnerable to multiple integer overflows; updating the library and applying the latest vendor patch will address this vulnerability.
  • Update the affected packages.
  • If applicable, apply the latest vendor patch.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-3520.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222819 Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33173
http://secunia.com/advisories/34391
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-18.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:144
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0012.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31470 Patch
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-742-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45621
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10141
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222819 Patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33173
http://secunia.com/advisories/34391
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-18.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:144
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0012.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31470 Patch
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-742-1
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45621
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10141
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-3520 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-3520 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-3520 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-3520 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=222819
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33173
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34391
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-18.xml
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:144
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0012.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31470
    Added Reference http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-742-1
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45621
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10141
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10141 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10141 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45621 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45621 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 24, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

3.00 }} 1.77%

score

0.85361

percentile