An issue was discovered in OpenEXR before v2.5.2. Invalid chunkCount attributes could cause a heap buffer overflow in getChunkOffsetTableSize() in IlmImf/ImfMisc.cpp.
CVE-2020-15306
Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.5
- EG Score
- 5.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 29(Track)EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity55% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 39%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 26, 2020
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (24)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00025.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00048.html
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/SECURITY.md
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/738
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/releases/tag/v2.5.2
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LKDRVXORM2VLNHRLFKS3JHRABSHZ5W5M/
- cve@mitrehttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SHYAKRAUEMYVCV7U5WLDRE2YFGSV5PIT/
- cve@mitrehttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27
- cve@mitrehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4418-1/
- cve@mitrehttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00025.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00048.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/blob/master/CHANGES.md
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | openexr-doc (2.2.0-10ubuntu2.3) @ xenial | 2026-05-27 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:10(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | 2.2.1-4.1 | 2.2.1-4.1+deb10u1 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | — | 2.5.3-2 | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | — | 2.5.3-2 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | — | 2.5.3-2 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | — | 2.5.3-2 | — |
Debian:9(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| openexr | 2.2.0-11 | 2.2.0-11+deb9u1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
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All Vendor Advisories
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Data Freshness Timeline
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