Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting openexr package, versions <3.3.11-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

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EPSS
0.44% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE322-OPENEXR-17431903
  • published24 Jun 2026
  • disclosed7 May 2026

Introduced: 7 May 2026

CVE-2026-41142  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.22 openexr to version 3.3.11-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:3.22 relevant fixed versions and status.

OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. From versions 3.0.0 to before 3.2.9, 3.3.0 to before 3.3.11, and 3.4.0 to before 3.4.11, there is an integer overflow in ImageChannel::resize that leads to heap OOB write via OpenEXRUtil public API. This issue has been patched in versions 3.2.9, 3.3.11, and 3.4.11.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1