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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-5841: Out-of-bounds Write

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2023-5841: Out-of-bounds Write

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
02/01/2024
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

Due to a failure in validating the number of scanline samples of a OpenEXR file containing deep scanline data, Academy Software Foundation OpenEX image parsing library version 3.2.1 and prior is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue was resolved as of versions v3.2.2 and v3.1.12 of the affected library.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-openexr

References

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