CVE-2021-3479
Published Mar 31, 2021
Last updated 2 years ago
Overview
- Description
- There's a flaw in OpenEXR's Scanline API functionality in versions before 3.0.0-beta. An attacker who is able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could trigger excessive consumption of memory, resulting in an impact to system availability.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5.5
- Impact score
- 3.6
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Severity
- MEDIUM
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Configurations
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"versionEndExcluding": "2.4.3"
},
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"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "3540D6CF-36A9-4FE9-9D0D-C3263DE61E62",
"versionEndExcluding": "2.5.4",
"versionStartIncluding": "2.5.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
},
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},
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}
],
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}
]
}
]