CVE-2017-9112 Affecting openexr package, versions <2.2.1-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-OPENEXR-7013152
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed21 May 2017

Introduced: 21 May 2017

CVE-2017-9112  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 openexr to version 2.2.1-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openexr package and not the openexr package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid read of size 1 in the getBits function in ImfHuf.cpp could cause the application to crash.