CVE-2022-38529: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 6, 2022
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Updated

tinyexr commit 0647fb3 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow via the component rleUncompress.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Tinyexr Project Tinyexr=2022-06-28
debian/tinyexr<1.0.1+dfsg-4
1.0.1+dfsg-4
debian/tinyexr<1.0.1+dfsg-4
1.0.1+dfsg-4
debian/tinyexr<1.0.1+dfsg-4
1.0.1+dfsg-4
debian/tinyexr
1.0.1+dfsg-41.0.10+dfsg-11.0.13+dfsg-2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/tinyexr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1+dfsg-4Fixed in 1.0.10+dfsg-1Fixed in 1.0.13+dfsg-2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/tinyexr to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.0.1+dfsg-4

Event History

Sep 6, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:08 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-38529.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38529?

The severity of CVE-2022-38529 is high, with a severity value of 7.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2022-38529?

The Tinyexr software, specifically the version released on June 28, 2022 (commit 0647fb3), is affected by CVE-2022-38529.

4

How does CVE-2022-38529 manifest?

CVE-2022-38529 manifests as a heap-buffer overflow through the component rleUncompress in Tinyexr.

5

Is there a patch or fix available for CVE-2022-38529?

At the time of writing, there is no specific patch or fix available for CVE-2022-38529. It is recommended to monitor the official GitHub repository for any updates or mitigation strategies.

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