A jasper security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS to address two issues found in jasper.
ELA-391-1 jasper security update
Package jasper
ELA-391-1 jasper security update
Version 1.900.1-debian1-2.4+deb8u10
Related CVEs CVE-2021-3443 CVE-2021-3467
Two issues have been found in jasper, a JPEG-2000 runtime library. Both issues are related to jpeg 2000 decoding, where a null pointer dereference and a missing check of valid component numbers referenced by CDEF box, could be exploited.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.900.1-debian1-2.4+deb8u10.
We recommend that you upgrade your jasper packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/
