PT-2024-22468 · Freeimage+1 · Freeimage+1

Published 2024-03-19 · Updated 2025-03-28 · CVE-2024-28566

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.4

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions FreeImage version 3.19.0

Description The issue allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the AssignPixel() function when reading images in TIFF format. This is a Buffer Overflow vulnerability.

Recommendations For FreeImage version 3.19.0, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the AssignPixel() function until a patch is available. Restrict access to TIFF image reading functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Stack Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-28566

Affected Products

Debian

Freeimage

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/Ruanxingzhi/vul-report/tree/master/freeimage-r1909 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-28566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-28566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28566 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-28566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-28566 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28566 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/116787 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1770339385973838147 · Twitter Post