Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-20296
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
LOW Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=24854
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=24854
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939141
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939141
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27