CVE-2020-21427

NameCVE-2020-21427
DescriptionBuffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadPixelDataRLE8 in PluginBMP.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code and cause other impacts via crafted image file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-3662-1, DSA-5579-1, ELA-1011-1
Debian Bugs1051737

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
freeimage (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)3.15.4-4.2+deb8u2vulnerable
stretch (security)3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1vulnerable
stretch (lts), stretch3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u2fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3.18.0+ds2-1+deb10u2fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye3.18.0+ds2-6+deb11u1fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3.18.0+ds2-11fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
freeimagesourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
freeimagesourcestretch3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u2ELA-1011-1
freeimagesourcebuster3.18.0+ds2-1+deb10u2DLA-3662-1
freeimagesourcebullseye3.18.0+ds2-6+deb11u1DSA-5579-1
freeimagesourcebookworm3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1DSA-5579-1
freeimagesource(unstable)3.18.0+ds2-101051737

Notes

https://sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/bugs/298/
Probably fixed with r1832 and r1836 from http://svn.code.sf.net/p/freeimage/svn/FreeImage/

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