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CVE-2017-9115
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 2 in...
Vulnerability Description
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 2 in the = operator function in half.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00000.html
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/232
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/pull/233
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4339-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.2.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 21st, 2017
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.