ZDI-25-834: Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR EXR File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-48071.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-25-834?
The severity of ZDI-25-834 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-25-834?
To fix ZDI-25-834, update Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-25-834?
ZDI-25-834 affects users of the Academy Software Foundation OpenEXR software.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-25-834?
ZDI-25-834 is a remote code execution vulnerability that requires user interaction to exploit.
Can ZDI-25-834 be exploited without user interaction?
No, ZDI-25-834 cannot be exploited without user interaction, such as visiting a malicious webpage or opening a malicious file.