Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 22, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-22524
CVE-2020-22524
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FreeImage_Load function in FreeImage Library 3.19.0(r1828) allows attackers to cuase a denial of service via crafted PFM file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 3.19.0(r1828)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/bugs/319/nvdExploit
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00020.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RUEK2JOVJBQZVNQIIZZO3JFMTVB4R5KS/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UGOMCRAANNCQYJYPPMGRQWKRZGIP6NME/nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5579nvd
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