FKIE_CVE-2009-1720

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-07-31 19:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:07
Severity
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in OpenEXR 1.2.2 and 1.6.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, related to (1) the Imf::PreviewImage::PreviewImage function and (2) compressor constructors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiffPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36030Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36032Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36096
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36123
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/36753
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.2.2-4.3+etch2.diff.gzPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.6.1-3+lenny3.diff.gzPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1842Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:190
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:191
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35838Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-831-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2035Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/openexr/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md#version-170-july-23-2010
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01286.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01290.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiffPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36030Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36032Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36096
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36123
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36753
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.2.2-4.3+etch2.diff.gzPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.6.1-3+lenny3.diff.gzPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1842Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:190
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:191
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35838Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-831-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.htmlUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2035Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/openexr/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md#version-170-july-23-2010
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01286.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01290.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
openexr openexr 1.2.2
openexr openexr 1.6.1
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      "value": "Multiple integer overflows in OpenEXR 1.2.2 and 1.6.1 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, related to (1) the Imf::PreviewImage::PreviewImage function and (2) compressor constructors.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information."
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      "value": "M\u00faltiples desbordamientos de enteros en OpenEXR v1.2.2 y v1.6.1 permite a los atacantes dependientes del contexto provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (finalizaci\u00f3n de la aplicaci\u00f3n) o posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n mediante vectores no especificados que provocan desbordamientos de b\u00fafer basados en memoria din\u00e1mica, relacionados con (1) al funci\u00f3n Imf::PreviewImage::PreviewImage y (2) el contructor del compresor. NOTA: algunos de estos detalles se han obtenido de informaci\u00f3n de terceros."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:07:54.780",
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}



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