NULL pointer dereference in Academysoftwarefoundation Openexr
CVE-2025-48073
OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. In version 3.3.2, when reading a deep scanline image with a large sample count in reduceMemory…
EPSS: 0.002 (9.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Academysoftwarefoundation Openexr — versions >= 3.3.2, < 3.3.3
- Openexr — versions 3.3.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- security-advisories@github.com (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-48073?
- CVE-2025-48073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Academysoftwarefoundation Openexr, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2025-07-31.
- How severe is CVE-2025-48073?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-48073 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.