CVE-2022-41837
First published: Thu Dec 22 2022(Updated: )
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the OpenImageIO::add_exif_item_to_spec functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. Specially-crafted exif metadata can lead to stack-based memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com talos-cna@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Openimageio Openimageio | =2.4.4.2 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =11.0 | |
| debian/openimageio | <=2.0.5~dfsg0-1 | 2.0.5~dfsg0-1+deb10u2 2.2.10.1+dfsg-1+deb11u1 2.4.7.1+dfsg-2 2.4.14.0+dfsg-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00005.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1636
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5384
- https://github.com/OpenImageIO/oiio/commit/884dfd6b7c1fd6130390853b5074ddeb48f2f19b
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-41837
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41837?
CVE-2022-41837 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2.
How does CVE-2022-41837 affect OpenImageIO?
CVE-2022-41837 can lead to stack-based memory corruption in OpenImageIO.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41837?
CVE-2022-41837 has a severity rating of critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41837?
OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2 and Debian Linux 11.0 are affected by CVE-2022-41837.
How can CVE-2022-41837 be fixed?
Apply the latest security updates provided by OpenImageIO and Debian to fix CVE-2022-41837.
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