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CVE-2026-68515VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Debian · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (OpenEXR): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Codeausführung und Denial of Service

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-68515· High 7.1

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High · fixed in Debian package updates : patch Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Debian soon.

Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 12:32 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
Patch
Available – fixed in 3.4.14, 3.3.13, 3.2.11
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 12 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade openexr to 3.4.14, 3.3.13 or 3.2.11.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AcademySoftwareFoundationopenexrAffected
  • >=3.4.0 <3.4.14
Fixed in
  • 3.4.14
AcademySoftwareFoundationopenexrAffected
  • >=3.3.0 <3.3.13
Fixed in
  • 3.3.13
AcademySoftwareFoundationopenexrAffected
  • <3.2.11
Fixed in
  • 3.2.11

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released security updates for OpenEXR in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and related variants. Applying these official patches as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:69609 fully mitigates the vulnerability. Users should follow the update instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 to remediate affected systems.

Description

A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the OpenEXR package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. This flaw can be triggered via crafted EXR files, potentially allowing code execution or denial of service. Red Hat has released an important security update addressing this issue.

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