Buffer overflow in Openimageio

CVE-2022-43600

Multiple code execution vulnerabilities exist in the IFFOutput::close() functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. A specially crafted ImageOutput Object can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability arises when the `xmax` variable is set to 0xFFFF and `m_spec.format` is `TypeDesc::UINT16`

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.017 (74.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43600?
CVE-2022-43600 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openimageio, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2022-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-43600?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.