CVE-2021-20298
UNKNOWN
Published 2022-08-23T00:00:00
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Description
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.
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HIGH
GHSA-c8fj-ggrc-c3hc
Advisory Details
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.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: August 24, 2022, Modified: August 27, 2022
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Published: 2022-08-23T00:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-03T17:37:23.785Z
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