PT-2023-12358 · Freeimage+1 · Freeimage+1

0X79H · Published 2023-08-22 · Updated 2023-08-25 · CVE-2021-40265

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeImage versions prior to 1.18.0

Description A heap overflow bug exists in FreeImage via the ofLoad function in PluginJPEG.cpp.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.18.0, update to version 1.18.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the ofLoad function in PluginJPEG.cpp until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-40265

Affected Products

Debian

Freeimage

References · 9

• 🔥 https://sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/bugs/337 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40265 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-40265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-40265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-40265 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-40265 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/69004 · Telegram Post