CVE-2021-3478
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-03-31 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 16:53
Severity ?
Summary
There's a flaw in OpenEXR's scanline input file functionality in versions before 3.0.0-beta. An attacker able to submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR could consume excessive system memory. The greatest impact of this flaw is to system availability.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a OpenEXR Version: OpenEXR 3.0.0-beta
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