CVE-2024-25447: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Feb 09 2024(Updated: )
An issue in the imlib_load_image_with_error_return function of imlib2 v1.9.1 allows attackers to cause a heap buffer overflow via parsing a crafted image.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Enlightenment Imlib2 | =1.9.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-25447?
CVE-2024-25447 has a high severity due to the potential for heap buffer overflow which can be exploited by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25447?
To fix CVE-2024-25447, upgrade to a patched version of imlib2 that addresses the heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2024-25447 have on imlib2 v1.9.1?
CVE-2024-25447 allows attackers to perform a heap buffer overflow, which can lead to remote code execution or application crashes.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-25447?
Users of imlib2 version 1.9.1 are impacted by CVE-2024-25447 and should take immediate action to mitigate the vulnerability.
Can CVE-2024-25447 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-25447 can be exploited remotely by passing a crafted image to the affected imlib2 library.
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