SB2020070949 - Use-after-free in openexr (Alpine package)
Published: July 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020070949
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15305)
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in "DeepScanLineInputFile::DeepScanLineInputFile()" in "IlmImf/ImfDeepScanLineInputFile.cpp". A local user can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.