6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-12596

Published: 07/08/2017 Updated: 30/08/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

It exists that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-12596)

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Several security issues were fixed in OpenEXR ...
Debian Bug report logs - #877352 openexr: CVE-2017-12596 Package: src:openexr; Maintainer for src:openexr is Debian PhotoTools Maintainers <pkg-phototools-devel@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 19:51:01 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstr ...