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HIGH

CVE-2022-43598

CVSS v3

8.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.8 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist in the IFFOutput alignment padding functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. A specially crafted ImageOutput Object can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability arises when the `m_spec.format` is `TypeDesc::UINT16`.

Technical details

Published
2022-12-22

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43598?

Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities exist in the IFFOutput alignment padding functionality of OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO v2.4.4.2. A specially crafted ImageOutput Object can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger these vulnerabilities.This vulnerability arises when the `m_spec.format` is `TypeDesc::UINT16`.

Is CVE-2022-43598 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-43598 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-43598?

CVE-2022-43598 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).

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