OSV-2021-443 Segv on unknown address in Imf_2_5::copyIntoFrameBuffer

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A null pointer dereference in the OpenEXR library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted image files.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2021-443?

OSV-2021-443 is a vulnerability in openexr, published on 24 Feb 2021.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=31293

Crash type: Segv on unknown address
Crash state:
Imf_2_5::copyIntoFrameBuffer
Imf_2_5::LineBufferTask::execute
IlmThread_::NullThreadPoolProvider::addTask

Which versions are affected by OSV-2021-443?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including openexr.

PackageAffectedFixed in
openexr OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2021-443?

No fix has been published for OSV-2021-443 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is OSV-2021-443 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2021-443 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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