Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting openexr-devel package, versions <2.2.1-3.35.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-OPENEXRDEVEL-2667032
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed20 Aug 2021

Introduced: 20 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-20300  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 openexr-devel to version 2.2.1-3.35.1 or higher.

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 SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

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