PT-2018-2719
CVE-2018-14423
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Published
2018-07-17
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
OpenJPEG versions prior to 2.3.0
Description
The issue is related to division-by-zero errors in the
pi next pcrl, pi next cprl, and pi next rpcl functions in the lib/openjp3d/pi.c file of the OpenJPEG library. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash.Recommendations
For OpenJPEG versions prior to 2.3.0, update to version 2.3.0 or later to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
pi next pcrl, pi next cprl, and pi next rpcl functions until a patch is available.Exploitability
Exploit
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