CVE-2020-18428: Out-of-bounds Read

Published Jul 26, 2021
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Updated

tinyexr commit 0.9.5 was discovered to contain an array index error in the tinyexr::SaveEXR component, which can lead to a denial of service (DOS).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Tinyexr Project Tinyexr=0.9.5

Event History

Jul 26, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:36 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-18428?

CVE-2020-18428 is a vulnerability in the tinyexr project that allows for a denial of service attack.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-18428?

CVE-2020-18428 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-18428?

Version 0.9.5 of the tinyexr project is affected by CVE-2020-18428.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-18428?

To fix CVE-2020-18428, update the tinyexr project to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-18428?

More information about CVE-2020-18428 can be found at the following references: [reference1], [reference2].

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