6.5

CVE-2018-20845: uclouvain openjpeg Divide By Zero

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-20845DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20845
Published 26-06-2019Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-20845 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Divide By Zero vulnerability in uclouvain openjpeg. EPSS estimates a 2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3
RHSA-2021:4251SUSE-SU-2022:1129-1SUSE-SU-2022:1252-1USN-4782-1

Timeline

  1. 26-06-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Division-by-zero vulnerabilities in the functions pi_next_pcrl, pi_next_cprl, and pi_next_rpcl in openmj2/pi.c in OpenJPEG through 2.3.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash).

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 2.35% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu6 products
  • blenderAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • emscriptenAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • insighttoolkit4All versions (No fix recorded)
  • openjpeg2< 2.3.0-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • qtwebengine-opensource-srcAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • openjpeg2< 2.3.1-1
Uclouvain1 product

3 vendors · 8 products

References

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