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Debian 9: DLA-2701-1 Moderate: OpenEXR DoS Attack and Memory Issues

debian lts
Calendar Grey July 3, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance OpenEXR on Debian to resolve multiple severe Denial of Service vulnerabilities that may result in crashes and increased memory consumption.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in OpenEXR, a library and tools for the OpenEXR high dynamic-range (HDR) image format
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Summary

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version
2.2.0-11+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your openexr packages.

For the detailed security status of openexr please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/openexr

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package: openexr
Version: 2.2.0-11+deb9u3
CVE ID: CVE-2020-16587 CVE-2021-3474 CVE-2021-3475 CVE-2021-3476
Debian Bug: 986796 990450

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