CVE-2015-0852

Summary

CVECVE-2015-0852
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdebian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-09-29 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionMultiple integer underflows in PluginPCX.cpp in FreeImage 3.17.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors related to the height and width of a window.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-189 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freeimage Project Freeimage All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
FreeImage: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-68) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mingw-freeimage-3.17.0-1.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3392-1 freeimage af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: freeimage-3.10.0-23.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
oss-security - CVE-2015-0852 [FreeImage] Integer overflow in PluginPCX.cpp af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Patch
FreeImage Integer Overflow Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: mingw-freeimage-3.15.4-6.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: freeimage-3.17.0-1.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: freeimage-3.10.0-23.fc21 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
#797165 - CVE-2015-0852: integer overflow in PluginPCX.cpp - Debian Bug report logs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.debian.org Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690305 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for freeimage (33459061-a1d6-11e5-8794-bcaec565249c)
  • 710455 Gentoo Linux FreeImage Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-68)
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