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Amazon Linux 2023 : openexr, openexr-devel, openexr-libs (ALAS2023-2025-1142)
low Nessus Plugin ID 251377
Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.Description
It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1142 advisory.An issue in Academy Software Foundation openexr v.3.2.3 and before allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the convert function of exrmultipart.cpp. (CVE-2024-31047)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Run 'dnf update openexr --releasever 2023.8.20250818' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2025-1142.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 251377
File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2025-1142.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 8/18/2025
Updated: 8/18/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.1
Temporal Score: 1.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-31047
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.3
Temporal Score: 3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr-libs-debuginfo, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:openexr-libs
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/18/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-31047