5.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2021-42715

Published: 21/10/2021 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in stb stb_image.h 1.33 up to and including 2.27. The HDR loader parsed truncated end-of-file RLE scanlines as an infinite sequence of zero-length runs. An attacker could potentially have caused denial of service in applications using stb_image by submitting crafted HDR files.

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #1014532 libstb: CVE-2021-42715 CVE-2021-42716 Package: src:libstb; Maintainer for src:libstb is Yangfl <mmyangfl@gmailcom>; Reported by: Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutilorg> Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 15:45:06 UTC Severity: important Tags: security Reply or subscribe to this bug Toggle us ...
An issue was discovered in stb stb_imageh 133 through 227 The HDR loader parsed truncated end-of-file RLE scanlines as an infinite sequence of zero-length runs An attacker could potentially have caused denial of service in applications using stb_image by submitting crafted HDR files ...