# DSA-5299-1: openexr security update

DSA-5299-1, released December 10, 2022, fixes 1 CVE in openexr (version 2.5.4-2+deb11u1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. The product is no longer supported.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/dsa-5299-1
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Dec 10, 2022
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2021-23215)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-23215

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [openexr](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openexr.md) | Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 2.5.4-2+deb11u1 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2021-23215](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-23215.md) | Routine | openexr: openexr - security update | n/a | 0.0110 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo