Is CVE-2016-1577 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-1577 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-1577?

CVE-2016-1577 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-1577?

CVE-2016-1577 has an EPSS score of 3.27% (87th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1577?

Upgrade jasper on ubuntu 14.04 to 1.900.1-14ubuntu3.3 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-1577

HIGHEPSS 87th pctl

7.6

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Double free vulnerability in the jas_iccattrval_destroy function in JasPer 1.900.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICC color profile in a JPEG 2000 image file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8137.

How to fix

Remediation Available

jasperUbuntu

Fixed in:1.900.1-14ubuntu3.3USN-2919-1

libjasper1Ubuntu

Fixed in:1.900.1-14ubuntu3.3USN-2919-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

3.27%probability of exploitation in 30 days

87thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 87% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.