Accusoft · Accusoft Imagegear · CVE-2023-32614
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Accusoft ImageGear version 20.1
**Description**
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the `create png object()` functionality. This issue is related to a buffer overflow, which can be triggered by a specially crafted malicious PNG file, potentially leading to memory corruption. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing a malicious file, affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.
**Recommendations**
For Accusoft ImageGear version 20.1, consider disabling the `create png object()` function until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Restrict the handling of PNG files from untrusted sources to minimize the risk of triggering this vulnerability.