7.8

CVE-2022-38529: tinyexr_project tinyexr Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2022-38529DEBIAN-CVE-2022-38529
Published 06-09-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-38529 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in tinyexr_project tinyexr. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 06-09-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

tinyexr commit 0647fb3 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow via the component rleUncompress.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.33%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

25%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.33% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.33%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Tinyexr

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • tinyexr< 1.0.1+dfsg-4
Tinyexr_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • tinyexrAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links