CVE-2023-5841
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.1 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Feb 1, 2024
Updated: Feb 26, 2024
CWE ID 122
CWE ID 787
Summary
CVE-2023-5841 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR image parsing library versions 3.2.1 and prior. The issue arises due to a failure in validating the number of scanline samples of an OpenEXR file containing deep scanline data. This flaw can lead to an overflow condition, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Users are advised to upgrade to library versions 3.2.2 and 3.1.12 to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Affected Products
- OpenEXR
Affected Vendors
- Openexr
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