Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-8802-03 - An update for openexr is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Issues addressed include a heap overflow vulnerability.
bfcc6c6bcdc138259648e90a5d906b5288c2166138153886f4a5a3b467013ffd
The following advisory data is extracted from:
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_8802.json
Red Hat officially shut down their mailing list notifications October 10, 2023. Due to this, Packet Storm has recreated the below data as a reference point to raise awareness. It must be noted that due to an inability to easily track revision updates without crawling Red Hat's archive, these advisories are single notifications and we strongly suggest that you visit the Red Hat provided links to ensure you have the latest information available if the subject matter listed pertains to your environment.
- Packet Storm Staff
====================================================================
Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: openexr security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:8802-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8802
Issue date: 2024-11-05
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2023-5841
====================================================================
Summary:
An update for openexr is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
OpenEXR is an open-source high-dynamic-range floating-point image file format for high-quality image processing and storage. This document presents a brief overview of OpenEXR and explains concepts that are specific to this format. This package containes the binaries for OpenEXR.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenEXR: Heap Overflow in Scanline Deep Data Parsing (CVE-2023-5841)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2023-5841
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2262397