Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting cimg package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-CIMG-3014398
  • published2 Sept 2022
  • disclosed31 Aug 2022

Introduced: 31 Aug 2022

CVE-2022-1325  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 cimg.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cimg package and not the cimg package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in Clmg, where with the help of a maliciously crafted pandore or bmp file with modified dx and dy header field values it is possible to trick the application into allocating huge buffer sizes like 64 Gigabyte upon reading the file from disk or from a virtual buffer.

CVSS Scores

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