CVE-2009-1721
No CVSS score yet. EPSS 4.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
The decompression implementation in the Imf::hufUncompress function in OpenEXR 1.2.2 and 1.6.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger a free of an uninitialized pointer.
- EPSS
- 4.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 91% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-824
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- apple:mac_os_x
- canonical:ubuntu_linux
- debian:debian_linux
- fedoraproject:fedora
- openexr:openexr
- opensuse:opensuse
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-09/msg00000.html
- http://release.debian.org/proposed-updates/stable_diffs/openexr_1.6.1-3%2Blenny3.debdiff
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36030
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36032