CVE-2023-24472 Denial of service in OpenImageIO

High 7.5 Published Updated

A specially crafted image object can cause a denial of service in OpenImageIO, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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

What is CVE-2023-24472?

CVE-2023-24472 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Openimageio Openimageio, published on 30 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the FitsOutput::close() functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.7.1. A specially crafted ImageOutput Object can lead to denial of service. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-674

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24472?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openimageio Openimageio.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24472?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2023-24472 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24472 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Openimageio Openimageio vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-24472, GHSA-g3hq-jrqw-hw7w, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-24472.

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