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CVE-2024-28562

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker...

6.8 Medium

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.47%Up 0.4 points since Mar 20, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
CVE-2024-28562
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-25659 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
EUVD-2024-25659
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hrr-2wgf-37hj 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker...

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
GHSA-5hrr-2wgf-37hj
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-121, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
CVE-2024-28562
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
CVE-2024-28562
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-28562 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28562
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-28562 6.8

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Imf_2_2::copyIntoFrameBuffer() component when reading images in EXR format.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28562
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
freeimage
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-103.18.0+ds2-113.18.0+ds2-93.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u13.18.0+ds2-9.14.2.1+ds-1~exp14.2.1+ds-1~exp24.2.1+ds-1~exp3
None known
freeimage
Debian:13
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-114.2.1+ds-1~exp14.2.1+ds-1~exp24.2.1+ds-1~exp3
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.15.1-2build13.15.1-2build23.15.4-23.15.4-33.15.4-3ubuntu0.13.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm13.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm23.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.15.4-4.1build13.15.4-63.17.0+ds1-1.13.17.0+ds1-23.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.13.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.17.0+ds1-5build23.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1build0.18.04.13.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu13.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu23.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu33.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu33.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu43.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu53.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-9.13.18.0+ds2-103.18.0+ds2-10build23.18.0+ds2-10build33.18.0+ds2-10build4
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-11
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-11build13.18.0+ds2-11build23.18.0+ds2-11build3
None known
freeimage
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.18.0+ds2-113.18.0+ds2-11build1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-28562 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Freeimage Project Freeimage, published March 20, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.47%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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