CVE-2021-23169
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
5.5
Description
A heap-buffer overflow was found in the copyIntoFrameBuffer function of OpenEXR in versions before 3.0.1. An attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user running the application compiled against OpenEXR.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-23169
Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23169.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | affected | | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2.5.4-2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.5.4-2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2.5.4-2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2.5.4-2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2.5.4-2 |
References
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.