Integer overflow in Freeimage Project
CVE-2023-47992
An integer overflow vulnerability in FreeImageIO.cpp::_MemoryReadProc in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial-of-service attacks and/or run arbitrary code.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Freeimage Project — versions 3.18.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc/tree/master/CVE-2023-47992 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-47992?
- CVE-2023-47992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freeimage Project, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2023-47992?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-47992 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.