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CVE-2023-42295

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and...

8.8 HighFix available

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.00%Up 1.0 points since Oct 24, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
CVE-2023-42295
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
CVE-2023-42295
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-46749 No score

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
EUVD-2023-46749
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-834h-7mjv-2g94 8.8

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and...

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
GHSA-834h-7mjv-2g94
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-190
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2023-42295 8.8

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2023-42295
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2023-42295 8.8

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42295
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

An issue in OpenImageIO oiio v.2.4.12.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the read_rle_image function of file bifs/unquantize.c

Record
CVE-2023-42295
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
openimageio
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
2.4.12.0+dfsg-12.4.13.0+dfsg-12.4.14.0+dfsg-12.4.16.0+dfsg-12.4.17.0+dfsg-1
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2.4.17.0+dfsg-1.12.4.7.1+dfsg-22.4.9.0+dfsg-12.5.10.1+dfsg-12.5.12.0+dfsg-12.5.12.0+dfsg-22.5.14.0+dfsg-12.5.15.0+dfsg-12.5.16.0+dfsg-12.5.18.0+dfsg-12.5.19.1+dfsg-12.5.19.1+dfsg-22.5.7.0+dfsg-13.1.18.0+dfsg-13.1.18.0+dfsg-23.1.18.1+dfsg-13.1.18.1+dfsg-2
None known
openimageio
Debian:13
before 2.4.16.0+dfsg-1
2.4.16.0+dfsg-1
openimageio
Debian:14
before 2.4.16.0+dfsg-1
2.4.16.0+dfsg-1
openimageio
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.5.17~dfsg0-1ubuntu21.5.20~dfsg0-1ubuntu21.5.23~dfsg0-1ubuntu11.6.9~dfsg0-4ubuntu11.6.10~dfsg0-1ubuntu11.6.10~dfsg0-2ubuntu11.6.11~dfsg0-1ubuntu11.6.11~dfsg0-1ubuntu1+esm2
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
1.6.17~dfsg0-1ubuntu51.7.17~dfsg0-1ubuntu21.7.17~dfsg0-1ubuntu2+esm1
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.0.10~dfsg0-12.0.11~dfsg0-12.0.12~dfsg0-12.0.12~dfsg0-1build12.0.12~dfsg0-1build2
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2.1.10.1~dfsg0-5ubuntu42.1.10.1~dfsg0-5ubuntu52.1.12.0~dfsg0-12.1.12.0~dfsg0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.2.10.1+dfsg-1build12.2.18.0+dfsg-12.2.18.0+dfsg-1build22.2.18.0+dfsg-1ubuntu2
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.4.14.0+dfsg-12.4.16.0+dfsg-12.4.16.0+dfsg-1build12.4.17.0+dfsg-12.4.17.0+dfsg-1build12.4.17.0+dfsg-1.1build32.4.17.0+dfsg-1.1build42.4.17.0+dfsg-1.1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.18.0+dfsg-1build12.5.18.0+dfsg-1build2
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.19.1+dfsg-22.5.19.1+dfsg-2build12.5.19.1+dfsg-2build2
None known
openimageio
Ubuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.18.0+dfsg-1build22.5.19.1+dfsg-1build12.5.19.1+dfsg-1build32.5.19.1+dfsg-1build52.5.19.1+dfsg-22.5.19.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-42295 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Openimageio, published October 23, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in openimageio 2.4.16.0+dfsg-1.

References

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