Out-of-bounds read in oiio - CVE-2023-24473

 

Out-of-bounds read in oiio - CVE-2023-24473

Published: April 4, 2023 / Updated: April 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74381
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24473
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the TGAInput::read_tga2_header functionality. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Affected software

oiio
Fedora
OpenImageIO

How to mitigate CVE-2023-24473

Install updates from vendor's website.

oiio - update to 2.4.8.1
OpenImageIO - addressed in versions 2.4.8.1-1.el9, 2.4.8.1-1.fc37

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