Medium severity · published May 21, 2017
CVE-2017-9110
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid read of size 2 in the hufDecode function in ImfHuf.cpp could cause the application to crash
6.5
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid read of size 2 in the hufDecode function in ImfHuf.cpp could cause the application to crash.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Openexr · Openexr
2.2.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9110
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9110
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5
github.com
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/232
github.com
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/pull/233
github.com
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
usn.ubuntu.com
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1/
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