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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3475: Security patch for OpenEXR (ALAS-2023-2078)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-3475: Security patch for OpenEXR (ALAS-2023-2078)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/30/2021
Created
06/08/2023
Added
06/08/2023
Modified
06/08/2023

Description

There is a flaw in OpenEXR in versions before 3.0.0-beta. An attacker who can submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could cause an integer overflow, potentially leading to problems with application availability.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-libs

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