Description
OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. From versions 3.0.0 to before 3.2.9, 3.3.0 to before 3.3.11, and 3.4.0 to before 3.4.11, there is an integer overflow in ImageChannel::resize that leads to heap OOB write via OpenEXRUtil public API. This issue has been patched in versions 3.2.9, 3.3.11, and 3.4.11.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AcademySoftwareFoundation | openexr | >= 3.0.0, < 3.2.9; >= 3.3.0, < 3.3.11; >= 3.4.0, < 3.4.11 |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
References
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/0592ee539f33c122c90f09238579b902d838afb4Patch
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/pull/2367Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/security/advisories/GHSA-m25w-72cj-q6mgExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38498
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38499
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39024
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39025
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39026
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:39027
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-41142
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2467623
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-41142.json
Timeline
- Published
- May 7, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 26, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified