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GHSA-72qj-6vqg-mprg
GHSA-72qj-6vqg-mprg
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
An issue was discovered in OpenEXR before 2.4.1. There is an out-of-bounds read and write in DwaCompressor::uncompress in ImfDwaCompressor.cpp when handling the UNKNOWN compression case.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/releases/tag/v2.4.1 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211288 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211293 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4339-1 url
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1987 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F4KFGDQG5PVYAU7TS5MZ7XCS6EMPVII3 url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211290 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211291 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211294 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00051.html url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11762 advisory
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md#version-241-february-11-2020 url
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211295 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755 url