Double Free Vulnerability in JasPer's mem_close Function Allows Remote Code Execution via Crafted BMP Image

CVE-2016-8693 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Double free vulnerability in the mem_close function in jas_stream.c in JasPer before 1.900.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image to the imginfo command.

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