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CVE-2021-42715
published 2021-10-21

CVE-2021-42715: An issue was discovered in stb stb_image.h 1.33 through 2.27. The HDR loader parsed truncated end-of-file RLE scanlines as an infinite sequence of zero-length…

PriorityP420medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.21%
65.1th percentile
An issue was discovered in stb stb_image.h 1.33 through 2.27. The HDR loader parsed truncated end-of-file RLE scanlines as an infinite sequence of zero-length runs. An attacker could potentially have caused denial of service in applications using stb_image by submitting crafted HDR files.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiandebian_linux
debianlibstb< libstb 0.0~git20200713.b42009b+ds-1+deb11u1 (bullseye)libstb 0.0~git20200713.b42009b+ds-1+deb11u1 (bullseye)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
nothingsstb_image.h1.33 – 2.27

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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