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CVE-2020-16588
published 2020-12-09

CVE-2020-16588: A Null Pointer Deference issue exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in generatePreview in makePreview.cpp that can cause a denial of service via…

PriorityP417medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.20%
65.1th percentile
A Null Pointer Deference issue exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in generatePreview in makePreview.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debianopenexr< openexr 2.5.3-2 (bookworm)openexr 2.5.3-2 (bookworm)
openexropenexr
openexropenexr>= 0 < 2.5.3-22.5.3-2
openexropenexr>= 0 < 2.5.3-22.5.3-2
openexropenexr>= 0 < 2.5.3-22.5.3-2
openexropenexr>= 0 < 2.5.3-22.5.3-2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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