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SUSE: CVE-2017-14988: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-14988: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/02/2017
Created
07/31/2019
Added
07/30/2019
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

** DISPUTED ** Header::readfrom in IlmImf/ImfHeader.cpp in OpenEXR 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file that is accessed with the ImfOpenInputFile function in IlmImf/ImfCRgbaFile.cpp. NOTE: The maintainer and multiple third parties believe that this vulnerability isn't valid.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libilmimf-2_2-23
  • suse-upgrade-libilmimf-2_2-23-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libilmimf-imf_2_1-21
  • suse-upgrade-libilmimf-imf_2_1-21-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libilmimfutil-2_2-23
  • suse-upgrade-libilmimfutil-2_2-23-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-openexr
  • suse-upgrade-openexr-devel
  • suse-upgrade-openexr-doc

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:2014-1
  • SUSE-SU-2019:2043-1
  • CVE-2017-14988

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