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DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16589
A head-based buffer overflow exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp that can cause a denial of...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A head-based buffer overflow exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
openexr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.3-2"}]}]
Debian:13
openexr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.3-2"}]}]
Debian:14
openexr
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.5.3-2"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org