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The decompression implementation in the Imf:...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 2, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 9, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The decompression implementation in the Imf::hufUncompress function in OpenEXR 1.2.2 and 1.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger a free of an uninitialized pointer.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 31, 2009
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 2, 2022
Last updated Feb 9, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.461%
(76th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2009-1721

GHSA ID

GHSA-wrhp-5vcr-45pg

Source code

No known source code

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