CVE-2020-21427

HIGH

Freeimage - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadPixelDataRLE8 in PluginBMP.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code and cause other impacts via crafted image file.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0085
EPSS Percentile 74.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
freeimage_project/freeimage 3.18.0
Published Aug 22, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026