Vulnerability · Published Dec 23, 2022 · Assigned by talos
CVE-2022-36354
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in OpenImageIO from OpenImageIO Project. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RLA format parser of OpenImageIO master-branch-9aeece7a and v2.3.19.0. More specifically, in the way run-length encoded byte spans are handled. A malformed RLA file can lead to an out-of-bounds read of heap metadata which can result in sensitive information leak. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | openimageio | 2.3.21.0+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-36354 |
| Debian:13 | openimageio | 2.3.21.0+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-36354 |
| Debian:14 | openimageio | 2.3.21.0+dfsg-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-36354 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | openimageio | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36354 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | openimageio | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36354 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | openimageio | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36354 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| OpenImageIO Project | OpenImageIO | master-branch-9aeece7av2.3.19.0 |
Weakness: CWE-193 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N