CVE-2023-47994 Integer overflow in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an integer overflow in FreeImage to execute arbitrary code, cause denial of service, or read sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-47994?

CVE-2023-47994 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freeimage Project Freeimage, published on 9 Jan 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An integer overflow vulnerability in LoadPixelDataRLE4 function in PluginBMP.cpp in Freeimage 3.18.0 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial of service and/or run arbitrary code.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47994?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Freeimage Project Freeimage.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47994?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47994 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-47994 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-47994 exists.

All Freeimage Project Freeimage vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-47994, GHSA-r5gh-c4hv-26j3, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-47994.

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