VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-41981

CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability1.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-12-22
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the TGA file format parser of OpenImageIO v2.3.19.0. A specially-crafted targa file can lead to out of bounds read and write on the process stack, which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-121: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references