CVE-2018-18443
First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )
OpenEXR 2.3.0 has a memory leak in ThreadPool in IlmBase/IlmThread/IlmThreadPool.cpp, as demonstrated by exrmultiview.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenEXR | =2.3.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/350
- https://github.com/openexr/openexr/releases/tag/v2.4.0
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5E2OZU4ZSF5W4ODBU4L547HX5A4WOBFV/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IZN7WUH3SR6DSRODRB4SLFTBKP74FVC5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IZN7WUH3SR6DSRODRB4SLFTBKP74FVC5/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5E2OZU4ZSF5W4ODBU4L547HX5A4WOBFV/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18443?
CVE-2018-18443 is a vulnerability in OpenEXR 2.3.0 that causes a memory leak in ThreadPool in IlmBase/IlmThread/IlmThreadPool.cpp.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-18443?
The severity of CVE-2018-18443 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.
How does CVE-2018-18443 affect OpenEXR?
CVE-2018-18443 affects OpenEXR version 2.3.0.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-18443?
Yes, a fix is available in OpenEXR version 2.4.0.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-18443?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-18443 at the following references: [link-1], [link-2], [link-3].
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