6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2009-1722

Published: 31/07/2009 Updated: 23/10/2012
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the compression implementation in OpenEXR 1.2.2 allows context-dependent malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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Vendor Advisories

Drew Yao discovered several flaws in the way OpenEXR handled certain malformed EXR image files If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program (CVE-2009-1720, CVE-2009-1721) ...
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OpenEXR image library, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary code The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2009-1720 Drew Yao discovered integer overflows in the preview and compression code CVE-2009-1721 Drew Yao discovered that an ...