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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844195
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4148-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4148-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4148-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR
image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file,
a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-12596)

Brandon Perry discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed
EXR image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image
file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2017-9110, CVE-2017-9112, CVE-2017-9116)

Brandon Perry discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed
EXR image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image
file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-9111, CVE-2017-9113, CVE-2017-9115)

Tan Jie discovered that OpenEXR incorrectly handled certain malformed EXR
image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted EXR image file,
a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-18444)

Affected Software/OS:
'openexr' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12596
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/238
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/blob/master/openexr.md
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00056.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4148-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9110
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/12/5
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9111
Debian Security Information: DSA-4755 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4755
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1816 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00060.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1826 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00000.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4339-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9112
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9113
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9115
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9116
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-18444
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IZN7WUH3SR6DSRODRB4SLFTBKP74FVC5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5E2OZU4ZSF5W4ODBU4L547HX5A4WOBFV/
https://github.com/openexr/openexr/issues/351
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