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CVE-2023-5841

OpenEXR: Heap Overflow in Scanline Deep Data Parsing

Published Modified CWE 122, 787
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Red Hat9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Julia9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, Julia. Rated lower by Red Hat (high), AlmaLinux (high), Oracle (high), Rocky Linux (high), Amazon (medium), Ubuntu (medium).

Description

Due to a failure in validating the number of scanline samples of a OpenEXR file containing deep scanline data, Academy Software Foundation OpenEX image parsing library version 3.2.1 and prior is susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue was resolved as of versions v3.2.2 and v3.1.12 of the affected library.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesOpenEXR_jll3.2.4+0
alma 9openexr, openexr-devel, openexr-libs3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
alpine 3.19openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.20openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.21openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.22openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.23openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.24openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine edgeopenexr3.1.12-r0
amazon linux 2023openexr, openexr-debuginfo, openexr-debugsource and 3 more3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
conan::GitLab Advisory Database Communityopenexrno fix listed
debian 12openexrno fix listed
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SourcePackageFixed in
julia::Julia Ecosystem Security AdvisoriesOpenEXR_jll3.2.4+0
alma 9openexr3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
alma 9openexr-devel3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
alma 9openexr-libs3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
alpine 3.19openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.20openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.21openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.22openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.23openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine 3.24openexr3.1.12-r0
alpine edgeopenexr3.1.12-r0
amazon linux 2023openexr3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
amazon linux 2023openexr-debuginfo3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
amazon linux 2023openexr-debugsource3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
amazon linux 2023openexr-devel3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
amazon linux 2023openexr-libs3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
amazon linux 2023openexr-libs-debuginfo3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
conan::GitLab Advisory Database Communityopenexrno fix listed
debian 12openexrno fix listed
debian 13openexr3.1.13-1
debian 14openexr3.1.13-1
echoopenexr3.1.13-1
Oracle Linux 9openexr3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
Oracle Linux 9openexr-devel3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
Oracle Linux 9openexr-libs3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
rapidfort amazon linux 2023openexr3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
rapidfort amazon linux 2023openexr-devel3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
rapidfort amazon linux 2023openexr-libs3.1.5-1.amzn2023.0.4
rapidfort debian 12openexr0:3.1.13-1
rapidfort debian 12rf-openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort debian 13openexr0:3.1.13-1
rapidfort debian 13rf-openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9openexr0:3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
rapidfort Oracle Linux 9openexr-libs0:3.1.1-2.el9_5.1
rapidfort ubuntu 20.04openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort ubuntu 20.04rf-openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort ubuntu 22.04openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort ubuntu 22.04rf-openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort ubuntu 24.04openexr0:3.1.13-2
rapidfort ubuntu 24.04rf-openexr0:3.1.13-2
Red HatOpenEXRno fix listed
Red HatOpenEXR-develno fix listed
Red HatOpenEXR-libsno fix listed
Red Hatgimp:flatpak::OpenEXRno fix listed
Red Hatgimp:flatpak::OpenEXR-develno fix listed
Red Hatgimp:flatpak::OpenEXR-libsno fix listed
rocky 9openexr3.1.1-2.el9_4.1
rocky 9openexr-libs3.1.1-2.el9_4.1
root.io debian 12openexr3.1.5-5.root.io.1, 3.1.5-5.root.io.2, 3.1.5-5.root.io.3, 3.1.5-5.root.io.4, 3.1.5-5.root.io.5, 3.1.5-5.root.io.6, 3.1.5-5.root.io.7, 3.1.5-5.root.io.8, 3.1.5-5.root.io.9, 3.1.5-5.root.io.10, 3.1.5-5.root.io.11, 3.1.5-5.root.io.12, 3.1.5-5.root.io.13, 3.1.5-5.root.io.14, 3.1.5-5.root.io.15, 3.1.5-5.root.io.16, 3.1.5-5.root.io.17, 3.1.5-5.root.io.18, 3.1.5-5.root.io.19, 3.1.5-5.root.io.20, 3.1.5-5.root.io.21
root.io debian 12rootio-openexr3.1.5-5.root.io.1, 3.1.5-5.root.io.2, 3.1.5-5.root.io.3, 3.1.5-5.root.io.4, 3.1.5-5.root.io.5, 3.1.5-5.root.io.6, 3.1.5-5.root.io.7, 3.1.5-5.root.io.8, 3.1.5-5.root.io.9, 3.1.5-5.root.io.10, 3.1.5-5.root.io.11, 3.1.5-5.root.io.12, 3.1.5-5.root.io.13, 3.1.5-5.root.io.14, 3.1.5-5.root.io.15, 3.1.5-5.root.io.16, 3.1.5-5.root.io.17, 3.1.5-5.root.io.18, 3.1.5-5.root.io.19, 3.1.5-5.root.io.20, 3.1.5-5.root.io.21
root.io debian 13rootio-openexr3.1.13-1
ubuntu 24.04openexrno fix listed

References

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