CVE-2016-9112 json
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.
published 2016-10-29 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9933
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.2%
- EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- openjpeg2 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.1.2-1.2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9112
- openjpeg2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1
- openjpeg Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1:1.5.2-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm2
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9112
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- openjpeg2 SLES for SAP 12 SP2, SLES for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2, SLES 12 SP2 +1 more 2.1.0-3.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2016:3270-1
- openjpeg2 Package Hub 12 SP1, Package Hub 12 2.1.0-6.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2017:2567-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2016-9112 updated cvss 3.7
openjpeg2: Floating point exception vulnerability in openjpeg2 when processing untrusted images
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openjpeg, openjpeg-libs Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openjpeg, openjpeg-libsaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Exploit prediction
3.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/855 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-369 Divide By Zero
References
-
github.com
/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/855
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
security.gentoo.org
/glsa/201710-26
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/93978
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html
mailing-list
- oracle.com /security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-9112
- NVD CVE-2016-9112
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