Division by zero in OpenJPEG - CVE-2016-9112

 

Division by zero in OpenJPEG - CVE-2016-9112

Published: October 29, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40061
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9112
CWE-ID: CWE-369
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Floating Point Exception (aka FPE or divide by zero) in opj_pi_next_cprl function in openjp2/pi.c:523 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2.


Affected software

OpenJPEG
SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise
SUSE Linux
Fedora
Opensuse
mingw-openjpeg2

How to mitigate CVE-2016-9112

Install update from vendor's website.

mingw-openjpeg2 - update to 2.2.0-1.fc25

External References

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