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FreeBSD: VID-F161A5AD-C9BD-11EE-B7A7-353F1E043D9A (CVE-2023-5841): openexr -- Heap Overflow in Scanline Deep Data Parsing

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FreeBSD: VID-F161A5AD-C9BD-11EE-B7A7-353F1E043D9A (CVE-2023-5841): openexr -- Heap Overflow in Scanline Deep Data Parsing

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/26/2023
Created
02/14/2024
Added
02/12/2024
Modified
02/12/2024

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.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-openexr

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