vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-6586-1 (CVE-2020-21428): FreeImage vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 22, 2023 | Jan 17, 2024 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 22, 2023
Added
Jan 17, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadRGB in PluginDDS.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code and cause other impacts via crafted image file.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libfreeimage3ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libfreeimageplus3ubuntu-upgrade-libfreeimage3ubuntu-upgrade-libfreeimageplus3
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