CVE-2016-9112
Floating Point Exception (aka FPE or divide by zero) in opj_pi_next_cprl function in openjp2/pi.c...
CVE-2016-9112 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Uclouvain Openjpeg, published October 29, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.17%, the 88th percentile. Fixed in openjpeg2 2.1.2-1.2.
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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2016-9112- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-369
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2016-9112- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-9933 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2016-9933- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9mh7-qwwj-x8qj
7.5
Floating Point Exception (aka FPE or divide by zero) in opj_pi_next_cprl function in openjp2/pi.c...
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.
- Record
GHSA-9mh7-qwwj-x8qj- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-369
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2016-9112- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2016-9112
7.5
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-9112- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-9112
7.5
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.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9112- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2017-0051 No score
Updated openjpeg2 packages fix security vulnerabilities
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. (CVE-2016-9112)
There is a NULL pointer dereference in function imagetobmp of convertbmp.c:980 of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. image->comps[0].data is not assigned a value after initialization(NULL). Impact is Denial of Service. (CVE-2016-9113)
There is a NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) of OpenJPEG 2.1.2. image->comps[compno].data is not assigned a value after initialization(NULL). Impact is Denial of Service. (CVE-2016-9114)
Heap Buffer Over-read in function imagetotga of convert.c(jp2):942 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file. (CVE-2016-9115)
NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file. (CVE-2016-9116)
NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. Impact is Denial of Service. Someone must open a crafted j2k file. (CVE-2016-9117)
Heap Buffer Overflow (WRITE of size 4) in function pnmtoimage of convert.c:1719 in OpenJPEG 2.1.2. (CVE-2016-9118)
- Record
MGASA-2017-0051- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2017:2567-1 No score
Security update for openjpeg2
This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2016-9114: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) could lead to crash [bsc#1007740]
- CVE-2016-9115: Heap Buffer Overflow in function imagetotga of convert.c(jp2) [bsc#1007741]
- CVE-2016-9580, CVE-2016-9581: Possible Heap buffer overflow via integer overflow and infite loop [bsc#1014975]
- CVE-2016-9117: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 [bsc#1007743]
- CVE-2016-9118: Heap Buffer Overflow in function pnmtoimage of convert.c [bsc#1007744]
- CVE-2016-9112: FPE(Floating Point Exception) in lib/openjp2/pi.c:523 [bsc#1007747]
- CVE-2016-9116: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) [bsc#1007742]
- CVE-2016-9113: NULL point dereference in function imagetobmp of convertbmp.c could lead to crash [bsc#1007739]
- CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573: Insuficient check in imagetopnm() could lead to heap buffer overflow [bsc#1014543]
- CVE-2016-8332: Malicious file in OpenJPEG JPEG2000 format could lead to code execution [bsc#1002414]
- CVE-2016-7445: Null pointer dereference in convert.c could lead to crash [bsc#999817]
- CVE 2016-7163: Integer Overflow could lead to remote code execution [bsc#997857]
- CVE 2015-8871: Use-after-free in opj_j2k_write_mco function could lead to denial of service [bsc#979907]
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
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openSUSE-SU-2017:2567-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2016:3270-1 No score
Security update for openjpeg2
This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2016-9114: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:1943(jp2) could lead to crash [bsc#1007740]
- CVE-2016-9115: Heap Buffer Overflow in function imagetotga of convert.c(jp2) [bsc#1007741]
- CVE-2016-9580, CVE-2016-9581: Possible Heap buffer overflow via integer overflow and infite loop [bsc#1014975]
- CVE-2016-9117: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c(jp2):1289 [bsc#1007743]
- CVE-2016-9118: Heap Buffer Overflow in function pnmtoimage of convert.c [bsc#1007744]
- CVE-2016-9112: FPE(Floating Point Exception) in lib/openjp2/pi.c:523 [bsc#1007747]
- CVE-2016-9116: NULL Pointer Access in function imagetopnm of convert.c:2226(jp2) [bsc#1007742]
- CVE-2016-9113: NULL point dereference in function imagetobmp of convertbmp.c could lead to crash [bsc#1007739]
- CVE-2016-9572 CVE-2016-9573: Insuficient check in imagetopnm() could lead to heap buffer overflow [bsc#1014543]
- CVE-2016-8332: Malicious file in OpenJPEG JPEG2000 format could lead to code execution [bsc#1002414]
- CVE-2016-7445: Null pointer dereference in convert.c could lead to crash [bsc#999817]
- Record
SUSE-SU-2016:3270-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4497-1 No score
OpenJPEG vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain image files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-9112)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG did not properly handle certain input. If OpenJPEG were supplied with specially crafted input, it could be made to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-20847, CVE-2018-21010, CVE-2020-6851, CVE-2020-8112, CVE-2020-15389)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain BMP files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-12973)
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USN-4497-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-5664-1 No score
openjpeg vulnerabilities
It was discovered that OpenJPEG did not properly handle PNM headers, resulting in a null pointer dereference. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (DoS). (CVE-2016-7445)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled certain image files resulting in division by zero. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (DoS). (CVE-2016-9112 and CVE-2016-10506)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled converting certain image files resulting in a stack buffer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (DoS). (CVE-2017-17479)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled converting PNM image files resulting in a null pointer dereference. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (DoS). (CVE-2018-18088)
It was discovered that OpenJPEG incorrectly handled converting DWT images files resulting in a buffer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (DoS). (CVE-2020-27824)
- Record
USN-5664-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
openjpeg2Debian:12 |
before 2.1.2-1.2 | 2.1.2-1.2 |
openjpeg2Debian:13 |
before 2.1.2-1.2 | 2.1.2-1.2 |
openjpeg2Debian:14 |
before 2.1.2-1.2 | 2.1.2-1.2 |
openjpeg2Debian:8 |
before 2.1.0-2+deb8u7, plus listed versions 2.1.0-22.1.0-2+deb8u12.1.0-2+deb8u22.1.0-2+deb8u32.1.0-2+deb8u42.1.0-2+deb8u52.1.0-2+deb8u6 |
2.1.0-2+deb8u7 |
openjpeg2Mageia:5 |
before 2.1.2-1.2.mga5 | 2.1.2-1.2.mga5 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 |
before 2.1.0-3.1 | 2.1.0-3.1 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 |
before 2.1.0-3.1 | 2.1.0-3.1 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 |
before 2.1.0-3.1 | 2.1.0-3.1 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 |
before 2.1.0-3.1 | 2.1.0-3.1 |
openjpegUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.3+dfsg-4.6ubuntu21.3+dfsg-4.7ubuntu1 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
openjpeg2Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1, plus listed versions 2.1.0-2.12.1.0-2.1ubuntu0.12.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.12.1.2-1.1+deb9u3build0.16.04.1 |
2.1.2-1.1+deb9u5build0.16.04.1 |
openjpegUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
before 1:1.5.2-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm2, plus listed versions 1:1.5.2-3.1 |
1:1.5.2-3.1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Package Hub 12 |
before 2.1.0-6.1 | 2.1.0-6.1 |
openjpeg2SUSE:Package Hub 12 SP1 |
before 2.1.0-6.1 | 2.1.0-6.1 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-26
securityfocus.com/bid/93978
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00010.html
oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/855
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9112
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-9mh7-qwwj-x8qj
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9112
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0051.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20038
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00095.html
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20163270-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1002414
bugzilla.suse.com/1007739
bugzilla.suse.com/1007740
bugzilla.suse.com/1007741
bugzilla.suse.com/1007742
bugzilla.suse.com/1007743
bugzilla.suse.com/1007744
bugzilla.suse.com/1007747
bugzilla.suse.com/1014543
bugzilla.suse.com/1014975
bugzilla.suse.com/999817
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7445
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8332
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9112
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9113
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9114
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9115
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9116
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9117
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9118
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9572
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9573
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9580
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9581
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9112
github.com/Young-X/pocs/tree/master/OpenJPEG_POC
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4497-1
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5664-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9112
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20847
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-21010
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12973
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-6851
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8112
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-15389
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7445
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10506
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17479
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-18088
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-27824
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/AL7JYPSOTOZ4UZQTE7T4Y3J7RCMV7M6M
bugzilla.suse.com/979907
bugzilla.suse.com/997857
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8871
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7163