PT-2020-5732 · David Tschumperle · Cimg
Published
2020-10-22
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Updated
2021-05-05
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CVE-2020-25693
CVSS v3.1
8.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
CImg versions prior to 2.9.3
Description:
A flaw in CImg can be triggered by a specially crafted input file, leading to integer overflows and heap buffer overflows in the
load pnm() function. This can impact application availability or data integrity. The issue can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted file, potentially affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations:
For versions prior to 2.9.3, update to version 2.9.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the
load pnm() function until a patch is available. Avoid using specially crafted input files that could trigger the integer overflows and heap buffer overflows.Exploit
Fix
Integer Overflow
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Cimg