CVE-2017-9111
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 8 in the storeSSE function in ImfOptimizedPixelReading.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.
02 Description
In OpenEXR 2.2.0, an invalid write of size 8 in the storeSSE function in ImfOptimizedPixelReading.h could cause the application to crash or execute arbitrary code.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.19% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-05-21 18:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 16:55Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-05-21
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0e05edcb6040b09bb353cff231b1723b4b565c334f282deb093aa7ee204b4431
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1816http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00060.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:1826http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00000.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.2.1
- github.comhttps://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/232
- github.comhttps://github.com/openexr/openexr/pull/233
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4148-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4339-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4339-1/
- www.debian.orgDSA-4755https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20200830 [SECURITY] [DLA 2358-1] openexr security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- openexr Fixed in 2.5.3-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- openexr Fixed in 2.5.3-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- openexr Fixed in 2.5.3-2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- openexr Fixed in 2.2.0-10ubuntu2.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- openexr Fixed in 2.2.0-11.1ubuntu1.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- openexr Fixed in 2.3.0-6ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.