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openexr — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34543

OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. From version 3.4.0 to before version 3.4.8, sensitive information from heap memory may be leaked through the decoded pixel data (information disclosure). This occurs under default settings; simply reading a malicious EXR file is sufficient to trigger the issue, without any user interaction. This issue has been patched in version 3.4.8.

Products
openexr
Affected versions
3.1.13-1, 3.1.13-2, 3.1.5-5, 3.1.5-5.1, 3.1.5-5.1+hurd.1, 3.4.14-0.1, 3.4.15+ds-1, 3.4.16+ds-1, 3.4.6+ds-1, 3.4.6+ds-2, 3.4.6+ds-3, 3.4.6+ds-4, 3.5.2+ds-1
Fixed versions
3.4.14-0.1
CVEs
CVE-2026-34543
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 17:50 UTC · Revision 2

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34543

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Apr 2026, 21:17 UTC

OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. From version 3.4.0 to before version 3.4.8, sensitive information from heap memory may be leaked through the decoded pixel data (information disclosure). This occurs under default settings; simply reading a malicious EXR file is sufficient to trigger the issue, without any user interaction. This issue has been patched in version 3.4.8.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34543

openexr

Fixed versions: Not specified

openexr

Fixed versions: Not specified

openexr

Fixed versions: 3.4.14-0.1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "OpenEXR provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, an image storage format for the motion picture industry. From version 3.4.0 to before version 3.4.8, sensitive information from heap memory may be leaked through the decoded pixel data (information disclosure). This occurs under default settings; simply reading a malicious EXR file is sufficient to trigger the issue, without any user interaction. This issue has been patched in version 3.4.8.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-27T10:01:04.319308240Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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  "published_at": "2026-04-01T21:17:01.32+00:00"
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