CWE
119
Advisory Published

USN-6586-1: FreeImage vulnerabilities

First published: Tue Jan 16 2024(Updated: )

It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause a heap buffer overflow, resulting in a denial of service attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-12211) It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed images under certain circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a stack exhaustion condition, resulting in a denial of service attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-12213) It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed certain images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted image file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-21427, CVE-2020-21428) It was discovered that FreeImage incorrectly processed certain images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted PFM file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-22524)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.18.0+ds2-9.1ubuntu0.1
3.18.0+ds2-9.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.10
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.18.0+ds2-9.1ubuntu0.1
3.18.0+ds2-9.1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.10
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.18.0+ds2-9ubuntu0.1
3.18.0+ds2-9ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.18.0+ds2-9ubuntu0.1
3.18.0+ds2-9ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=23.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimageplus3<3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of
ubuntu/libfreeimage3<3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3
3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=14.04

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