CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-16589
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-12-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/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-787
Description
A head-based buffer overflow exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.
Affected configurations
• openexr openexr 2.3.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/6bb36714528a9563dd3b92720c5063a1284b86f8 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/issues/494 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/6bb36714528a9563dd3b92720c5063a1284b86f8 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/issues/494 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory