CVE-2021-3605

OpenEXR: Heap buffer overflow in the rleUncompress function

Published Aug 25, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
There's a flaw in OpenEXR's rleUncompress functionality in versions prior to 3.0.5. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to an application linked with OpenEXR could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest risk from this flaw is to application availability.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2732-1 openexr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3236-1 openexr security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5299-1 openexr security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26909 There's a flaw in OpenEXR's rleUncompress functionality in versions prior to 3.0.5. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to an application linked with OpenEXR could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest risk from this flaw is to application availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4996-1 OpenEXR vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4996-2 OpenEXR vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5620-1 OpenEXR vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:01 PM
Reserved
Jun 15, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 25, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 11, 2021, 12:00 AM