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CVE-2022-43599

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-43599 is a critical heap buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenImageIO Project OpenImageIO versions up to 2.4.4.2, specifically within the IFFOutput::close() functionality, affecting Debian and OpenImageIO distributions. This vulnerability, rated 8.1 HIGH, allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve remote code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, albeit with high attack complexity. While no public exploits, Metasploit modules, or Nuclei templates are currently available, and there's minimal community discussion or media coverage, its high CVSS score and potential for severe impact warrant attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.4.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openimageio:openimageio:2.4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0196 is in the 36th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

security.gentoo.org / glsa/202305-33
talosintelligence.com / vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1656
ExploitThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2023/dsa-5384
Third Party Advisory