8.8high
CVE-2017-9111
OpenEXR invalid write
Also known as GHSA-qxh9-r8xw-7v99, PYSEC-2026-728
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.2%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 8 in the storeSSE function in ImfOptimizedPixelReading.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
3.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| OSV | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | openexr | <2.2.1 | 2.2.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00060.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- github.com /openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- github.com /openexr/openexr/issues/232 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- github.com /openexr/openexr/pull/233 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /4148-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /4339-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2020/dsa-4755 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9111 · advisory
- github.com /AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr · package
- usn.ubuntu.com /4148-1 · web
- usn.ubuntu.com /4339-1 · web
- pypi.org /project/openexr · package
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-qxh9-r8xw-7v99 · advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-9111
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-qxh9-r8xw-7v99
- NVD: CVE-2017-9111
- OSV: PYSEC-2026-728
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