CVE-2023-47996 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

An integer overflow vulnerability in Exif.cpp::jpeg_read_exif_dir in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows attackers to obtain information and cause a denial of service.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Freeimage Project	Freeimage	3.18.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190

References

https://github.com/thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc/tree/master/CVE-2023-47996ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc/tree/master/CVE-2023-47996ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-47996?

CVE-2023-47996 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An integer overflow vulnerability in Exif.cpp::jpeg_read_exif_dir in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows attackers to obtain information and cause a denial of service.

How severe is CVE-2023-47996?

CVE-2023-47996 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-47996?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freeimage Project Freeimage.