CVE-2024-28579
6.2
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.04%
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the FreeImage_Unload() function when reading images in HDR format.
How to fix CVE-2024-28579
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/freeimage—no fix listed
Is CVE-2024-28579 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |