Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 27, 2024· Updated Sep 27, 2024
Freeimage: heap buffer overflow in tiff_read_iptc_profile
CVE-2024-9029
Description
A flaw was found in the freeimage library. Processing a crafted image can cause a buffer over-read of 1 byte in the read_iptc_profile function in the Source/Metadata/IPTC.cpp file because the size of the profile is not being sanitized, causing a crash in the application linked to the library, resulting in a denial of service.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
2- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitreissue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
- sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/bugs/351/mitre
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