Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-47997
CVE-2023-47997
Description
An issue discovered in BitmapAccess.cpp::FreeImage_AllocateBitmap in FreeImage 3.18.0 leads to an infinite loop and allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =3.18.0
- Freeimage/Freeimagedescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc/tree/master/CVE-2023-47997nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EDK7DSADYUHJFNVSRGJHEFJGMWRGGDLM/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3ZNVRL5PCTMMA3ZBDKH5WH4RT4ST3HW/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VLDUDJOWZAKBQMQ7XYNJTRCFPOB56BOE/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EDK7DSADYUHJFNVSRGJHEFJGMWRGGDLM/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/K3ZNVRL5PCTMMA3ZBDKH5WH4RT4ST3HW/nvd
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