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CVE-2020-22524

Publication date 22 August 2023

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FreeImage_Load function in FreeImage Library 3.19.0(r1828) allows attackers to cuase a denial of service via crafted PFM file.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
freeimage 24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
23.10 mantic
Fixed 3.18.0+ds2-9.1ubuntu0.1
23.04 lunar
Fixed 3.18.0+ds2-9ubuntu0.1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
18.04 LTS bionic
16.04 LTS xenial
14.04 LTS trusty

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-6586-1
    • FreeImage vulnerabilities
    • 16 January 2024

Other references