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CVE-2009-1721

Date: July 31, 2009

The decompression implementation in the Imf::hufUncompress function in OpenEXR 1.2.2 and 1.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger a free of an uninitialized pointer.

Severity Score

3.7

Related Resources (25)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:191

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1842

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2035

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/36032

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1721

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/36123

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:190

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/36753

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01290.html

Url: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.6.1-3+lenny3.diff.gz

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757

Url: http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01286.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-1721

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/36096

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/36030

Url: http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiff

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35838

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-831-1

Url: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.2.2-4.3+etch2.diff.gz

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-1721

Severity Score

3.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

CWE-824

Configuration

CWE-16

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2009-1721

Date: July 31, 2009

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