CVE-2026-43906
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Publication date: 2026-05-14

Last updated on: 2026-05-15

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
OpenImageIO is a toolset for reading, writing, and manipulating image files of any image file format relevant to VFX / animation. Prior to 3.0.18.0 and 3.1.13.0, a heap-based buffer overflow in the HEIF decoder of OpenImageIO allows out-of-bounds writes via crafted images due to a subimage metadata mismatch, leading to memory corruption and potential code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.0.18.0 and 3.1.13.0.
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Published
2026-05-14
Last Modified
2026-05-15
Generated
2026-06-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-08
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Showing 3 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
openimageio openimageio to 3.0.18.0 (exc)
openimageio openimageio From 3.1.4.0 (inc) to 3.1.13.0 (exc)
openimageio openimageio 3.2.0.2
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CWE ID Description
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
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