CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-41999

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Dec 22, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the DDS native tile reading functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.3.19.0 and v2.4.4.2. A specially-crafted .dds can lead to denial of service. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Openimageio Openimageio 2.3.19.0 (including) 2.3.19.0 (including)
Openimageio Openimageio 2.4.4.2 (including) 2.4.4.2 (including)
Openimageio Ubuntu bionic *
Openimageio Ubuntu focal *
Openimageio Ubuntu kinetic *
Openimageio Ubuntu lunar *
Openimageio Ubuntu mantic *
Openimageio Ubuntu oracular *
Openimageio Ubuntu trusty *
Openimageio Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

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