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CVE-2024-28578

HIGH
8.4CVSS
Published: 2024-03-20
Updated: 2025-03-28
AI Analysis

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Load() function when reading images in RAS format.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Metadata

Primary Vendor
FREEIMAGE_PROJECT
Published
3/20/2024
Last Modified
3/28/2025
Source
NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

freeimage_project : freeimage

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