CVE-2020-24295: Buffer Overflow

Published Aug 22, 2023
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Updated

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in PSDParser.cpp::ReadImageLine() in FreeImage 3.19.0 [r1859] allows remote attackers to ru narbitrary code via use of crafted psd file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Freeimage Project Freeimage=3.19.0

Event History

Aug 22, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24295?

CVE-2020-24295 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-24295?

To fix CVE-2020-24295, upgrade FreeImage to version 3.19.1 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-24295?

CVE-2020-24295 affects users and applications utilizing FreeImage version 3.19.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-24295?

CVE-2020-24295 is a buffer overflow vulnerability located in the ReadImageLine function of PSDParser.cpp.

5

Can CVE-2020-24295 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-24295 can be exploited remotely through the use of a crafted PSD file.

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