CVE-2022-41977 Information disclosure in OpenImageIO

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in OpenImageIO allows attackers to disclose information via a specially crafted TIFF file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-41977?

CVE-2022-41977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openimageio Openimageio, published on 23 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in the way OpenImageIO version v2.3.19.0 processes string fields in TIFF image files. A specially-crafted TIFF file can lead to information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41977?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openimageio Openimageio.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41977?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2022-41977 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-41977 exists.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-41977, GHSA-ph8f-7wjw-g922, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-41977.

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