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CVE-2017-9115

Published: 21 May 2017

In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 2 in the = operator function in half.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
see suse bug for reproducer with exrmakepreview
first patch in upstream bug doesn't cover this CVE

The patch for this issue was dropped during the focal
development cycle by mistake.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
openexr
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic
Released (2.2.0-11.1ubuntu1.1)
cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco
Released (2.2.1-4.1ubuntu0.1)
eoan
Released (2.2.1-4.1ubuntu0.1)
focal
Released (2.3.0-6ubuntu0.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was deferred [2019-05-27])
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (2.2.0-10ubuntu2.1)
zesty Ignored
(end of life)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/4aa6a4e0fcd52b220c71807307b9139966c3644c
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/6a41400b47d574a5fc6133b9a7139bcd7b59d585
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/119eb2d4672e5c77a79929758f7e4c566f47c794
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/45f9912e6cfa0617ec2054d96d1e1e73fad4a62a
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/a7eec54765e9122b78a6c34bb9d5bf744631bea2
upstream: https://github.com/openexr/openexr/commit/ec64836c2312b13034149acab499c112bd289cd9

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H