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CVE-2022-2963

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2022-10-14
  • WeaknessCWE-401

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Description

A vulnerability found in jasper. This security vulnerability happens because of a memory leak bug in function cmdopts_parse that can cause a crash or segmentation fault.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-10-1418:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Redhat enterprise linux
BranchAffectedFixed in
8.0= 8.0no fix published
9.0= 9.0no fix published
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
36.x= 36no fix published
Jasper project jasper
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0= 3.0.6no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As redhat, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • jasper
    Affected
    • = jasper 3.0.6no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2022-10-14

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • jasperUbuntu:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • jasperTuxCare:AlmaLinux:9.2all versions · fixed in 2.0.28-3.el9.tuxcare.els5and 3 other packages
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 1.900.14-195.34.1
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 1.900.14-195.34.1
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 1.900.14-195.34.1
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4all versions · fixed in 2.0.14-150000.3.28.1
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3all versions · fixed in 2.0.14-150000.3.28.1
  • jasperSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4all versions · fixed in 2.0.14-150000.3.28.1

5 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2022-2963 Red Hat Product Security7 known affected

    jasper: memory leaks in function cmdopts_parse

    jasper-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · jasper-libs as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · jasper.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · +4 more

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. No fix planned, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2022-2963 · 7 productsWill not fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2022-10-14
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-g89h-fpvv-hmhh

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2963?

A vulnerability found in jasper. This security vulnerability happens because of a memory leak bug in function cmdopts_parse that can cause a crash or segmentation fault.

Is CVE-2022-2963 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-2963, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-2963?

CVE-2022-2963 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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