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Mageia 9: 2024-0087 Critical: FreeImage Buffer Overflow and Infinite Loop

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2024
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Urgent security patch released for Mageia 9's FreeImage libraries to fix vulnerabilities related to buffer overflow and potential infinite loop conditions.
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FreeImage_AllocateBitmap

Summary

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FreeImage_AllocateBitmap. (CVE-2023-47995) Infinite loop exits in Load in PluginTIFF.cpp. (CVE-2023-47997)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32988

- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VLDUDJOWZAKBQMQ7XYNJTRCFPOB56BOE/

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-47995

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-47997

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow software patch critical update infinite loop FreeImage Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/freeimage-3.18.0-10.1.mga9

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Publication date: 24 Mar 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0087.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-47995, CVE-2023-47997

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow software patch critical update infinite loop FreeImage Mageia

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