CVE-2020-15304 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in OpenEXR allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted tiled input file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-15304?

CVE-2020-15304 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 26 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in OpenEXR before 2.5.2. An invalid tiled input file could cause invalid memory access in TiledInputFile::TiledInputFile() in IlmImf/ImfTiledInputFile.cpp, as demonstrated by a NULL pointer dereference.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15304?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Openexr Openexr, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15304?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-15304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as AZL-45090, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15304, GHSA-9rrf-xw5h-f29c.

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