High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 20, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-12214
CVE-2019-12214
Description
In FreeImage 3.18.0, an out-of-bounds access occurs because of mishandling of the OpenJPEG j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in j2k.c. The value of l_N_ppm comes from the file read in, and the code does not consider that l_N_ppm may be greater than the size of p_header_data.
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Affected products
2- FreeImage/FreeImagedescription
- Range: =3.18.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/discussion/36111/thread/e06734bed5/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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