Out-of-bounds Write Affecting openexr-devel package, versions <2.2.1-3.18.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-OPENEXRDEVEL-2707260
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed15 Jul 2020

Introduced: 15 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-15306  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 openexr-devel to version 2.2.1-3.18.1 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:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in OpenEXR before v2.5.2. Invalid chunkCount attributes could cause a heap buffer overflow in getChunkOffsetTableSize() in IlmImf/ImfMisc.cpp.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1