Bug 2567281 - CVE-2026-8822 paraview: vtk: Denial of Service via buffer overflow in vtkDEMReader [fedora-44]
Summary: CVE-2026-8822 paraview: vtk: Denial of Service via buffer overflow in vtkDEMR...
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Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: paraview
Version: 44
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
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Assignee: Orion Poplawski
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["1ea38fc9-e29f-4823-aede-6...
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Blocks: CVE-2026-8822
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Reported: 2026-11-05 12:49 UTC by Oleg Sushchenko
Modified: 2026-11-05 12:49 UTC (History)
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Description Oleg Sushchenko 2026-11-05 12:49:23 UTC
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A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the vtkDEMReader ReadProfiles functionality of vtk (version(s): 9.6.1). A specially crafted USGS DEM can lead to a buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.


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