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SUSE: CVE-2021-20300: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2021-20300: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
08/20/2021
Created
08/25/2021
Added
08/21/2021
Modified
10/26/2022

Description

A flaw was found in OpenEXR's hufUncompress functionality in OpenEXR/IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted file that is processed by OpenEXR, to trigger an integer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

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-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-openexr-devel
  • suse-upgrade-openexr-doc

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