cve-2021-20298
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-08-23 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 17:37
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
A flaw was found in OpenEXR's B44Compressor. This flaw allows an attacker who can submit a crafted file to be processed by OpenEXR, to exhaust all memory accessible to the application. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
References
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