Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-14988
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. NOTE: The maintainer and multiple third parties believe that this vulnerability isn't valid
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-14988
- cpe:2.3:a:openexr:openexr:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14988
0.21%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-14988
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-14988
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The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-14988
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00063.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1954-1: moderate: Security update for openexr - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/248
DOS bug while reading attributes in Header::readfrom · Issue #248 · openexr/openexr · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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