CVE-2015-8751

HIGH

Integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, related to integer multiplication for memor...

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS2.5%
Percentile84th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, no authentication required, requires user interaction, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Arithmetic operation exceeds the maximum integer value, wrapping around and often leading to undersized allocations.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow
via CWE-190

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

An integer overflow vulnerability in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer can be exploited by attackers to cause unspecified impact, potentially leading to memory corruption or denial of service, through a crafted JPEG 2000 image.

BSID: BS-2020-GLOBAL-195432-H • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8751?
An integer overflow vulnerability in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer can be exploited by attackers to cause unspecified impact, potentially leading to memory corruption or denial of service, through a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-8751?
CVE-2015-8751 has CVSS 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 2.5%.
Is CVE-2015-8751 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2015-8751 as of 2026-09-25.
How do I remediate CVE-2015-8751?
Priority: IMMEDIATE. PSIRT: [email protected]
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-8751?
CVE-2015-8751 affects Jasper Project Jasper.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2015-8751
BSIDBS-2020-GLOBAL-195432-H BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2020-02-17
Last Modified2026-06-17
ICS Relevance0%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official Description

Integer overflow in the jas_matrix_create function in JasPer allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image, related to integer multiplication for memory allocation.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

The vulnerability arises from improper handling of integer multiplication during memory allocation in the jas_matrix_create function. An attacker can craft a JPEG 2000 image that triggers this overflow, leading to potential memory corruption or application crashes.

Exploitation Likelihood: HIGH

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Jasper Project Jasper < 1.900.4
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Vendor PSIRT: [email protected]
Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 2432 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hashc392096fdf086f4cad95675d6eb6c1810fc17b597357e3b9717681726d61b1984b28c40e64b6bac2f1c212e3eb7f7ce2b5adc6862a10eaa0bc8b72f3f81c6266
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