QID 980099

QID 980099: Python (pip) Security Update for opencv-contrib-python (GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336)

OpenCV (Open Source Computer Vision Library) through 3.3 (corresponding to OpenCV-Python 3.3.0.9) has an out-of-bounds read error in the cv::RBaseStream::readBlock function in modules/imgcodecs/src/bitstrm.cpp when reading an image file by using cv::imread, as demonstrated by the 8-opencv-invalid-read-fread test case.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 980099

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336 opencv-contrib-python URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336
    GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336 opencv-python URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-33h2-69j3-r336