CVE-2021-20296

A flaw was found in OpenEXR in versions before 3.0.0-beta. A crafted input file supplied by an attacker, that is processed by the Dwa decompression functionality of OpenEXR's IlmImf library, could cause a NULL pointer dereference. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=24854	Issue Tracking Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939141	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00001.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:openexr:openexr::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:openexr:openexr::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-04-01 14:15

Updated : 2022-12-13 01:56

NVD link : CVE-2021-20296

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20296

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20296

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Products Affected

openexr

openexr

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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