CVE-2016-5684

An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the XMP image handling functionality of the FreeImage library. A specially crafted XMP file can cause an arbitrary memory overwrite resulting in code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious image to trigger this vulnerability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-01-06 21:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 19:11


NVD link : CVE-2016-5684

Mitre link : CVE-2016-5684

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5684


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Products Affected

freeimage_project

  • freeimage
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write