CVE-2022-41838

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2022-41838 · Published 22/12/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-41838 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting openimageio (openimageio).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 80.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
openimageio openimageio	`= 2.4.4.2`	No fix yet

Description

A code execution vulnerability exists in the DDS scanline parsing functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. A specially-crafted .dds can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

References

security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1634 · Exploit
debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5384 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

openimageio

= 2.4.4.2

No fix yet

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