CVE-2022-41837: Debian Linux

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the OpenImageIO::add_exif_item_to_spec functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. Specially-crafted exif metadata can lead to stack-based memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 11.0 only
• Openimageio Openimageio: version 2.4.4.2 only

Published 2022-12-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.