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SCA: security update for OpenEXR (GHSA-x22w-82jp-8rvf)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 428700

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage
 format for the motion picture industry. In version 3.3.2, applications trust unvalidated dataWindow size
 values from file headers, which can lead to excessive memory allocation and performance degradation when
 processing malicious files. This is fixed in version 3.3.3. (CVE-2025-48074)

Solution

Update the OpenEXR library and its related packages to version 3.3.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x22w-82jp-8rvf

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 428700

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/1/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.66

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-48074

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Threat Score: 1.8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48074

cwe: CWE-770