Description
A Null Pointer Deference issue exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in generatePreview in makePreview.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.
Published: 2020-12-09
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2491-1 openexr security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3236-1 openexr security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-8549 A Null Pointer Deference issue exists in Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR 2.3.0 in generatePreview in makePreview.cpp that can cause a denial of service via a crafted EXR file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4676-1 OpenEXR vulnerabilities
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Debian Debian Linux
Openexr Openexr
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T13:37:54.245Z

Reserved: 2020-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-16588

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-12-09T21:15:14.913

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:07:10.030

Link: CVE-2020-16588

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2020-12-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-16588 - Bugzilla

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