Out-of-bounds Read Affecting OpenEXR-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.87% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-OPENEXRDEVEL-1976734
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed29 Jul 2017

Introduced: 29 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-12596  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:6 OpenEXR-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream OpenEXR-devel package and not the OpenEXR-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, a crafted image causes a heap-based buffer over-read in the hufDecode function in IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp during exrmaketiled execution; it may result in denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.