OpenImageIO up to 2.4.12.0 File readimg information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenImageIO up to 2.4.12.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts the function readimg of the component File Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-36183. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenImageIO up to 2.4.12.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function readimg of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in OpenImageIO v.2.4.12.0 and before allows a remote to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via a crafted file to the readimg function.

The weakness was shared 07/04/2023 as 3871. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-36183 since 06/21/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-40162). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/21/2023 🔍
07/04/2023 +13 days 🔍
07/04/2023 +0 days 🔍
01/12/2026 +923 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3871
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-36183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-36183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232879
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2023 06:48
Updated: 01/12/2026 09:39
Changes: 07/04/2023 06:48 (39), 01/12/2026 09:39 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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