OpenJPEG up to 2.1.x J2K File pi.c Application divide by zero

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in OpenJPEG up to 2.1.x. This affects an unknown part of the file pi.c of the component J2K File Handler. The manipulation as part of Application leads to divide by zero. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-10506. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenJPEG up to 2.1.x (Image Processing Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file pi.c of the component J2K File Handler. The manipulation as part of a Application leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Division-by-zero vulnerabilities in the functions opj_pi_next_cprl, opj_pi_next_pcrl, and opj_pi_next_rpcl in pi.c in OpenJPEG before 2.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted j2k files.

The bug was discovered 08/30/2017. The weakness was published 08/30/2017 by Ke Liu with Tencent (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-10506 since 08/30/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104069 (GLSA-201710-26 : OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 2.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104069) and SecurityFocus (BID 100573†). Similar entries are available at VDB-105963, VDB-105964 and VDB-106162. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Divide by zero
CWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 104069
Nessus Name: GLSA-201710-26 : OpenJPEG: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenJPEG 2.2.0
Patch: github.com

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: d27ccf01c68a31ad62b33d2dc1ba2bb1eeaafe7b
Researcher: Ke Liu
Organization: Tencent
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-10506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-10506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105965
SecurityFocus: 100573 - OpenJPEG 'pi.c' Divide-By-Zero Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/30/2017 16:44
Updated: 12/27/2022 09:40
Changes: 08/30/2017 16:44 (65), 11/12/2019 07:32 (13), 12/27/2022 09:40 (5)
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Cache ID: 216:C94:103

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