DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14988

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14988
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14988.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14988
Upstream
Published
2017-10-03T01:29:02.903Z
Modified
2025-11-20T10:12:56.150610Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / openexr

Package

Name
openexr
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openexr?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.5.4-2
2.5.4-2+deb11u1
2.5.7-1

3.*

3.1.3-1
3.1.3-2
3.1.4-1
3.1.5-1
3.1.5-2
3.1.5-3
3.1.5-4
3.1.5-5
3.1.5-5.1
3.1.5-5.1+hurd.1
3.1.13-1
3.1.13-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / openexr

Package

Name
openexr
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openexr?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.5-5
3.1.5-5.1
3.1.5-5.1+hurd.1
3.1.13-1
3.1.13-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / openexr

Package

Name
openexr
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openexr?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.13-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / openexr

Package

Name
openexr
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openexr?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.1.13-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}