CVE-2025-48073: PYSEC-2026-1748 - OpenEXR ScanLineProcess::run_fill NULL Pointer Write In "reduceMemory" Mode

CVE-2025-48073 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4 · Published 2026-07-07

OpenEXR ScanLineProcess::run_fill NULL Pointer Write In "reduceMemory" Mode

Technologies: OpenEXR (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-48073 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-48073 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-48073?
Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4, published 7 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
OpenEXR (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.3.2,fixed=3.3.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-48073?
Yes. OpenEXR (PyPI): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-48073?
Check whether you run OpenEXR (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • OpenEXR (PyPI): upgrade to 3.3.3 or later
    pip install "OpenEXR>=3.3.3"

Affected products

  • OpenEXR (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=3.3.2,fixed=3.3.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-48073
  • GHSA-qhpm-86v7-phmm
  • PYSEC-2026-1748

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