vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2024-28575): freeimage vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Mar 20, 2024
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the opj_j2k_read_mct() function when reading images in J2K format.

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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