CVE-2021-40265 — Out-of-bounds Write in Project Freeimage

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write5 documents5 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 54.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Freeimage Project Freeimage
Timeline
PublishedAug 22

Description

A heap overflow bug exists FreeImage before 1.18.0 via ofLoad function in PluginJPEG.cpp.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

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OSV
CVE-2021-40265: A heap overflow bug exists FreeImage before 1↗2023-08-22
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CVEList
CVE-2021-40265: A heap overflow bug exists FreeImage before 1↗2023-08-22
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GHSA
GHSA-mm42-fjc9-m5fq: A heap overflow bug exists FreeImage before 1↗2023-08-22
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Debian
CVE-2021-40265: freeimage - A heap overflow bug exists FreeImage before 1.18.0 via ofLoad function in Plugin...↗2021
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