Vulnerability · Published Dec 3, 2020 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-25693

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity integer overflow in CImg. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in CImg in versions prior to 2.9.3. Integer overflows leading to heap buffer overflows in load_pnm() can be triggered by a specially crafted input file processed by CImg, which can lead to an impact to application availability or data integrity.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12cimg2.9.4+dfsg-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25693
Debian:13cimg2.9.4+dfsg-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25693
Debian:14cimg2.9.4+dfsg-2DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25693

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a CImg CImg versions before 2.9.3

Weakness: CWE-190

References