Description
There's a flaw in OpenEXR's rleUncompress functionality in versions prior to 3.0.5. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to an application linked with OpenEXR could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest risk from this flaw is to application availability.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-31
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5299
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970991
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0045
EPSS Percentile
63.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
10.0
debian/debian_linux
11.0
openexr/openexr
< 3.0.5
redhat/enterprise_linux
8.0
Published
Aug 25, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026