Buffer overflow in Cimg

CVE-2020-25693

A flaw was found in CImg in versions prior to 2.9.3. Integer overflows leading to heap buffer overflows in load_pnm() can be triggered by a specially crafted input file processed by CImg, which can lead to an impact to application availability or data integrity.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (72.9th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 72.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-25693: held from 0.015 to 0.015.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25693?
CVE-2020-25693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cimg, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-12-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-25693?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.