CVE-2017-9116
medium
CVSS v3
6.5
VIR risk
6.5
Description
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid read of size 1 in the uncompress function in ImfZip.cpp could cause the application to crash.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.2.0-11.1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.2.0-11.1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.2.0-11.1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.2.0-11.1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.2.0-11.1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | openexr | 2.2.0 | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/232
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/pull/233
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1/
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9116.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-9116
💬 Discuss CVE-2017-9116 on VIR Community →
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.