CVE-2016-9112: Divide by Zero

Published Oct 29, 2016
·
Updated

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

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
uclouvain openjpeg=2.1.2
debian/openjpeg2
2.4.0-32.4.0-3+deb11u12.5.0-2+deb12u12.5.3-2

Event History

Oct 29, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:21 PM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·01:18 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 30, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·01:46 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2016-9112?

CVE-2016-9112 is a vulnerability known as Floating Point Exception (FPE or divide by zero) in the opj_pi_next_cprl function in openjp2/pi.c:523 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2.

2

How severe is CVE-2016-9112?

CVE-2016-9112 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-9112?

The affected software versions include OpenJPEG 2.1.2, openjpeg 2.2.0, openjpeg 1:1.5.2-3.1ubuntu0.1~, openjpeg2 2.1.2-1, and openjpeg2 2.1.2-1.1+.

4

How do I fix CVE-2016-9112?

To fix CVE-2016-9112, update to OpenJPEG version 2.2.0 or higher, or apply the recommended remedies for the affected software versions.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-9112?

You can find more information about CVE-2016-9112 at the following references: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9112, https://github.com/Young-X/pocs/tree/master/OpenJPEG_POC, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4497-1.

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