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7.8high

CVE-2017-12596

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, a crafted image causes a heap-based buffer over-read in the hufDecode function in IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp during exrmaketiled e…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.9%
percentile 79%
Public exploits
0
none known

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, a crafted image causes a heap-based buffer over-read in the hufDecode function in IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp during exrmaketiled execution; it may result in denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • github.com /xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/openexr.md · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /openexr/openexr/issues/238 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.3.0 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /4148-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred

Sources

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