NULL Pointer Dereference
CVE-2025-8835
Summary
A vulnerability was found in the package jasper versions through 4.2.5. Affected by this vulnerability is the function "jas_image_chclrspc" in the file "src/libjasper/base/jas_image.c" of the component Image Color Space Conversion Handler. The manipulation leads to a NULL Pointer Dereference. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
- LOW
- LOCAL
- NONE
- UNCHANGED
- NONE
- LOW
- NONE
- HIGH
CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published