CVE-2023-47995
First published: Tue Jan 09 2024(Updated: )
Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value discovered in BitmapAccess.cpp::FreeImage_AllocateBitmap in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| FreeImage | =3.18.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc/tree/master/CVE-2023-47995
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/K3ZNVRL5PCTMMA3ZBDKH5WH4RT4ST3HW/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VLDUDJOWZAKBQMQ7XYNJTRCFPOB56BOE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EDK7DSADYUHJFNVSRGJHEFJGMWRGGDLM/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-47995?
CVE-2023-47995 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2023-47995?
To fix CVE-2023-47995, upgrade to a patched version of FreeImage if available.
What versions of FreeImage are affected by CVE-2023-47995?
CVE-2023-47995 specifically affects FreeImage version 3.18.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-47995?
CVE-2023-47995 is related to memory allocation that can lead to excessive size values.
What could be the impact of exploiting CVE-2023-47995?
Exploiting CVE-2023-47995 could result in a denial of service, rendering the application unavailable.
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