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openimageio — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65969

OpenImageIO is a toolset for reading, writing, and manipulating image files of any image file format relevant to VFX / animation. Prior to 3.0.21.0, 3.1.16.0, and 3.2.0.3-beta1, A truncated tga can leave a pending gif frame that is processed during output close. gifsplitpalette() computes numpixels multiplied by the palette partition width in signed 32-bit arithmetic; a large image overflows that intermediate, corrupts subpixelsa, and drives an out-of-bounds read while building the gif palette, resulting in a process crash and denial of service. The affected implementation is identified by src/gif.imageio/gif.h, GifSplitPalette(), numPixels, subPixelsA, GIFOutput, and truncated TGA input, which define the relevant source path, functions, state, and trigger. This issue is fixed in versions 3.0.21.0, 3.1.16.0, and 3.2.0.3-beta1.

Products
openimageio
Affected versions
2.4.12.0+dfsg-1, 2.4.13.0+dfsg-1, 2.4.14.0+dfsg-1, 2.4.16.0+dfsg-1, 2.4.17.0+dfsg-1, 2.4.17.0+dfsg-1.1, 2.4.7.1+dfsg-2, 2.4.9.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.10.1+dfsg-1, 2.5.12.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.12.0+dfsg-2, 2.5.14.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.15.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.16.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.18.0+dfsg-1, 2.5.19.1+dfsg-1, 2.5.19.1+dfsg-2, 2.5.7.0+dfsg-1, 3.1.18.0+dfsg-1, 3.1.18.0+dfsg-2
Fixed versions
3.1.18.0+dfsg-2
CVEs
CVE-2026-65969
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 08:57 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65969

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Sept 2026, 16:17 UTC

OpenImageIO is a toolset for reading, writing, and manipulating image files of any image file format relevant to VFX / animation. Prior to 3.0.21.0, 3.1.16.0, and 3.2.0.3-beta1, A truncated tga can leave a pending gif frame that is processed during output close. gifsplitpalette() computes numpixels multiplied by the palette partition width in signed 32-bit arithmetic; a large image overflows that intermediate, corrupts subpixelsa, and drives an out-of-bounds read while building the gif palette, resulting in a process crash and denial of service. The affected implementation is identified by src/gif.imageio/gif.h, GifSplitPalette(), numPixels, subPixelsA, GIFOutput, and truncated TGA input, which define the relevant source path, functions, state, and trigger. This issue is fixed in versions 3.0.21.0, 3.1.16.0, and 3.2.0.3-beta1.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-65969

openimageio

Fixed versions: Not specified

openimageio

Fixed versions: Not specified

openimageio

Fixed versions: 3.1.18.0+dfsg-2

Complete source record
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