CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-14988
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
Header::readfrom in IlmImf/ImfHeader.cpp in OpenEXR 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file that is accessed with the ImfOpenInputFile function in IlmImf/ImfCRgbaFile.cpp. NOTE: The maintainer and multiple third parties believe that this vulnerability isn't valid
Affected configurations
• openexr openexr 2.2.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00063.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/248 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00063.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/248 Third Party Advisory