CVE-2020-16589

Medium

Description

A head-based buffer overflow exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in writeTileData in ImfTiledOutputFile.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenexr
PublishedDec 9, 2020
First seenDec 9, 2020

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openexr openexr2.3.0—
debian debian_linux10.0—

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CVE-2020-16589 · Openexr · Dark Radar