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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844984
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4996-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4996-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openexr' package(s) announced via the USN-4996-1 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 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20296
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-27
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=24854
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939141
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-2021-23215
Debian Security Information: DSA-5299 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5299
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BXFLD4ZAXKAIWO6ZPBCQEEDZB5IG676K/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947586
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-26260
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1947582
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3598
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-31
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970987
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-3605
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1970991
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