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Bug 1500351 - (CVE-2017-14988) CVE-2017-14988 OpenEXR: Excessive memory allocation in Header::readfrom
CVE-2017-14988 OpenEXR: Excessive memory allocation in Header::readfrom
Status: NEW
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=low,public=20170927,reported=2...
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Depends On: 1483882 1483881
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Reported: 2017-10-10 08:38 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2017-10-10 08:39 EDT (History)
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-10-10 08:38:29 EDT
Header::readfrom in IlmImf/ImfHeader.cpp in OpenEXR 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via a crafted file that is accessed with the ImfOpenInputFile function in IlmImf/ImfCRgbaFile.cpp.

Upstream issue:

https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/248
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-10-10 08:39:03 EDT
Created OpenEXR tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483882]


Created mingw-OpenEXR tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1483881]

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