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CVE-2021-3605

OpenEXR: Heap buffer overflow in the rleUncompress function

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · June 11, 2021

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

There's a flaw in OpenEXR's rleUncompress functionality. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to an application linked with OpenEXR could cause an out-of-bounds read. The greatest risk from this flaw is to application availability.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write