Summary
It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly handled certain memory
operations. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF file, a
remote attacker could use this issue to cause a heap buffer overflow,
resulting in a denial of service attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-12211)
It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed images under
certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF
file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a stack
exhaustion condition, resulting in a denial of service attack. This issue
only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-12213)
It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed certain images.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted image file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-21427,
CVE-2020-21428)
It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed certain images.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially
crafted PFM file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2020-22524)
Fixed packages 5
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | freeimage | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | freeimage | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | freeimage | 3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | freeimage | 3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS | freeimage | 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 5
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High 7.8
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadPixelDataRLE8 in PluginBMP.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attacker…
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Medium 6.5
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FreeImage_Load function in FreeImage Library 3.19.0(r1828) allows attackers to cuase a…
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Low 3.3
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadRGB in PluginDDS.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run a…
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Unscored —
When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a tiff file, it will be handed to the Load function of the PluginTIFF.cpp file, but a memcp…
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Unscored —
When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a special TIFF file, the TIFFReadDirectory function in PluginTIFF.cpp always returns 1, lea…