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CVE-2022-41837

Published: Dec 23, 2022

Modified: Apr 15, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the OpenImageIO::add_exif_item_to_spec functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. Specially-crafted exif metadata can lead to stack-based memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Vendor	Product	Versions
OpenImageIO Project	OpenImageIO	affected `v2.4.4.2`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1636

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5384

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00005.html

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