Packages
- openexr - tools for the OpenEXR image format
Details
It was discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR
image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file,
a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.
It was discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR
image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file,
a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 20.04 focal | libopenexr24 – 2.3.0-6ubuntu0.2 | ||
| openexr – 2.3.0-6ubuntu0.2 | |||
| 19.10 eoan | libopenexr23 – 2.2.1-4.1ubuntu1.2 | ||
| openexr – 2.2.1-4.1ubuntu1.2 | |||
| 18.04 bionic | libopenexr22 – 2.2.0-11.1ubuntu1.3 | ||
| openexr – 2.2.0-11.1ubuntu1.3 | |||
| 16.04 xenial | libopenexr22 – 2.2.0-10ubuntu2.3 | ||
| openexr – 2.2.0-10ubuntu2.3 | |||
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