CVE-2016-5684 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-5684 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/01/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: certcc | Vendor: FreeImage | Product: FreeImage
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-5684 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: out-of-bounds write
Source: FreeImage

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).