Information disclosure in oiio - CVE-2022-41988

 

Information disclosure in oiio - CVE-2022-41988

Published: April 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74800
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41988
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: OpenImageIO
Affected software:
oiio

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output in the OpenImageIO::decode_iptc_iim() functionality. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted TIFF file and gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-41988

Install updates from vendor's website.

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