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CVE-2025-64181: OpenEXR Makes Use of Uninitialized Memory

April 6, 2026

While fuzzing openexr_exrcheck_fuzzer, Valgrind reports a conditional branch depending on uninitialized data inside generic_unpack. This indicates a use of uninitialized memory (CWE-457). The issue is reproducible with the current OSS-Fuzz harness and a single-file PoC.

References

  • github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr
  • github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/security/advisories/GHSA-3h9h-qfvw-98hq
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-3h9h-qfvw-98hq
  • github.com/user-attachments/files/23024726/archive0.zip
  • github.com/user-attachments/files/23024736/archive1.zip
  • github.com/user-attachments/files/23024740/archive2.zip
  • github.com/user-attachments/files/23024744/archive3.zip
  • github.com/user-attachments/files/23024746/archive4.zip
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-64181

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 3.3.0 before 3.3.6, all versions starting from 3.4.0 before 3.4.3

Fixed versions

  • 3.3.6
  • 3.4.3

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3.3.6, 3.4.3 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-457: Use of Uninitialized Variable

Source file

pypi/OpenEXR/CVE-2025-64181.yml

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