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CVE-2017-14988
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-03T01:29:02.903 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:07:06.217

Summary

Header::readfrom in IlmImf/ImfHeader.cpp in OpenEXR 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file that is accessed with the ImfOpenInputFile function in IlmImf/ImfCRgbaFile.cpp. NOTE: The maintainer and multiple third parties believe that this vulnerability isn't valid

Affected products

openexr — openexr

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References

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