CVE-2023-50245
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.05%
Last modified
CVE-2023-50245 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenEXR-viewer is a viewer for OpenEXR files with detailed metadata probing. Versions prior to 0.6.1 have a memory overflow vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenEXR-viewer is a viewer for OpenEXR files with detailed metadata probing. Versions prior to 0.6.1 have a memory overflow vulnerability. This issue is fixed in version 0.6.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Afichet | Openexr Viewer | < 0.6.1 |
References
- https://github.com/afichet/openexr-viewer/security/advisories/GHSA-99jg-r3f4-rpxjExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/afichet/openexr-viewer/security/advisories/GHSA-99jg-r3f4-rpxjExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-50245?
OpenEXR-viewer is a viewer for OpenEXR files with detailed metadata probing. Versions prior to 0.6.1 have a memory overflow vulnerability. This issue is fixed in version 0.6.1.
How severe is CVE-2023-50245?
CVE-2023-50245 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-50245?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-50245?
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