Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-3479  

There's a flaw in OpenEXR's Scanline API functionality in versions before 2.5.4. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could trigger excessive consumption of memory, resulting in an impact to system availability.

Severity Low

Remote No

Type Denial of service

Description

There's a flaw in OpenEXR's Scanline API functionality in versions before 2.5.4. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could trigger excessive consumption of memory, resulting in an impact to system availability.

AVG-1746 openexr 2.5.3-6 2.5.4-1 Low Fixed

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939149
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=25370
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/830
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/d80f11f4f55100d007ae80a162bf257ec291612c
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/0c2b46f630a3b5f2f561c2849d047ee39f899179