A heap-buffer overflow was found in the copyIntoFrameBuffer function of OpenEXR in versions before 3.0.1. An attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application compiled against OpenEXR.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade openexr | Aug 22, 2024 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade openexr | Jul 30, 2024 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/openexr. | Oct 31, 2022 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 8, 2021 |
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