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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2019.0373
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2019-0373)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0373 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2019-0373 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability:

Header::readfrom in IlmImf/ImfHeader.cpp in OpenEXR 2.2.0 allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive memory allocation) via
a crafted file that is accessed with the ImfOpenInputFile function in
IlmImf/ImfCRgbaFile.cpp. (CVE-2017-14988)

Affected Software/OS:
'openexr' package(s) on Mageia 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-14988
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/248
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1954 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00063.html
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