medium6.8
CVE-2009-1721
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 …
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openexr | Openexr | Versions 1.2.2, 1.6.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | Versions 10.0, 10.3, 11.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | before 10.5.8 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 4.0, 5.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 8.04, 8.10, 9.04 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 10, 11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html
- http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiff
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36030
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36032
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36123
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36753
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.2.2-4.3+etch2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openexr/openexr_1.6.1-3+lenny3.diff.gz
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3757
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1842
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:190
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:191
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35838
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022674
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-831-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-218A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2035
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2172
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01286.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg01290.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html
- http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiff