CVE-2021-20298

A flaw was found in OpenEXR's B44Compressor. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR, to exhaust all memory accessible to the application. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openexr:openexr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20298 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20298 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=25913 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=25913 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939156 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939156 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/85fd638ae0d5fa132434f4cbf32590261c1dba97 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/85fd638ae0d5fa132434f4cbf32590261c1dba97 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/843 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/843 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-08-23 16:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:46


NVD link : CVE-2021-20298

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20298

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20298


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

openexr

  • openexr
CWE
CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write