There's a flaw in OpenEXR's Scanline API functionality in versions before 3.0.0-beta. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could trigger excessive consumption of memory, resulting in an impact to system availability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | alpine-linux-upgrade-openexr | Aug 22, 2024 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexramazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-debuginfoamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-develamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-openexr-libs | Sep 8, 2023 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-openexr | Jul 5, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-ilmbasefreebsd-upgrade-package-openexr | Nov 4, 2022 | Feb 12, 2021 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-openexr | Jul 12, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-openexr-libs | Oct 11, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | |
| Redhat_linux | — | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-libilmimf-2_2-23suse-upgrade-libilmimf-2_2-23-32bitsuse-upgrade-libilmimf-imf_2_1-21suse-upgrade-libilmimf-imf_2_1-21-32bitsuse-upgrade-libilmimfutil-2_2-23suse-upgrade-libilmimfutil-2_2-23-32bitsuse-upgrade-openexrsuse-upgrade-openexr-32bitsuse-upgrade-openexr-develsuse-upgrade-openexr-doc | May 6, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-libopenexr22ubuntu-upgrade-libopenexr24ubuntu-upgrade-libopenexr25ubuntu-upgrade-openexr | Apr 2, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 |
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