CVE-2021-40262
First published: Tue Aug 22 2023(Updated: )
A stack exhaustion issue was discovered in FreeImage before 1.18.0 via the Validate function in PluginRAW.cpp.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Freeimage Project Freeimage | <1.18.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-40262.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40262?
The severity of CVE-2021-40262 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
What is affected by CVE-2021-40262?
FreeImage versions before 1.18.0 are affected by CVE-2021-40262.
What is the description of CVE-2021-40262?
CVE-2021-40262 is a stack exhaustion issue discovered in FreeImage before 1.18.0 via the Validate function in PluginRAW.cpp.
How can I fix CVE-2021-40262?
To fix CVE-2021-40262, it is recommended to update FreeImage to version 1.18.0.
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