CVE-2020-15304
Publication date 26 June 2020
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
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.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| openexr | 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
5.5 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Other references
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/727
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/SECURITY.md
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/releases/tag/v2.5.2
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-15304