CVE-2016-8693

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 88.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-02-15 19:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 02:27Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-10-15

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-415Double FreeVariant
• CWE-416Use After FreeVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

bb7f94db1826749ad2860c136086bc44ba4168fbeaa29fc70d62787beb625ce3

• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2016-6c789ba91dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/22FCKKHQCQ3S6TZY5G44EFDTMWOJXJRD/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.securityfocus.com93587http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93587vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.debian.orgDSA-3785http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3785vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2017:1208https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1208vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20160823 Fuzzing jasperhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/23/6mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:2722http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00010.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• github.comhttps://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/44a524e367597af58d6265ae2014468b334d0309x_refsource_CONFIRM
• blogs.gentoo.orghttps://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/16/jasper-double-free-in-mem_close-jas_stream-c/x_refsource_MISC
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161015 Re: Fuzzing jasperhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/16/14mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1385507x_refsource_CONFIRM