vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2020-16589: OpenEXR: A heap-based buffer overflow in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp could result in a DOS via a crafted EXR file

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 9, 2020
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

A head-based buffer overflow exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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