Skip to content

A flaw was found in OpenEXR's hufUncompress functionality...

High severity Unreviewed Published Mar 5, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

No package listed— Suggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

A flaw was found in OpenEXR's hufUncompress functionality in OpenEXR/IlmImf/ImfHuf.cpp. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted file that is processed by OpenEXR, to trigger an integer overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 4, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Mar 5, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(46th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-20300

GHSA ID

GHSA-2w35-7f77-cj55

Source code

No known source code

Dependabot alerts are not supported on this advisory because it does not have a package from a supported ecosystem with an affected and fixed version.

Learn more about GitHub language support

Loading Checking history
See something to contribute? Suggest improvements for this vulnerability.