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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844766
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4676-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4676-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4676-1 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.

Affected Software/OS:
'openexr' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04.

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-2020-16587
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/8b5370c688a7362673c3a5256d93695617a4cd9a
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/issues/491
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00022.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-16588
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/74504503cff86e986bac441213c403b0ba28d58f
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/issues/493
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-16589
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/6bb36714528a9563dd3b92720c5063a1284b86f8
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/issues/494
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