What is CVE-2023-47992?

CVE-2023-47992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freeimage_project Freeimage, 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.

Integer overflow in Freeimage_project Freeimage

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

EPSS: 0.007 (49.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Freeimage_project Freeimage — versions 3.18.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-190 — Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Public proof-of-concept exploits

thelastede/FreeImage-cve-poc

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-47992?: CVE-2023-47992 is a high-severity vulnerability in Freeimage_project Freeimage, 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.