GHSA-QXH9-R8XW-7V99

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:17 – Updated: 2025-04-22 18:45
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Summary
OpenEXR invalid write
Details

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 8 in the storeSSE function in ImfOptimizedPixelReading.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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        "name": "OpenEXR"
      },
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          "events": [
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          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-9111"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-787"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-04-22T18:45:29Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-05-21T18:29:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 8 in the storeSSE function in ImfOptimizedPixelReading.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.",
  "id": "GHSA-qxh9-r8xw-7v99",
  "modified": "2025-04-22T18:45:30Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:17:50Z",
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/232"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openexr/openexr/pull/233"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4339-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00060.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5"
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    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OpenEXR invalid write"
}



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