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CVE-2021-3478
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-03-31T14:15:21.127 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:05:10.593

Summary

There's a flaw in OpenEXR's scanline input file functionality in versions before 3.0.0-beta. An attacker able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could consume excessive system memory. The greatest impact of this flaw is to system availability.

Affected products

openexr — openexr

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References

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