Bug#1051738: freeimage: CVE-2020-21428

[Moritz Mühlenhoff]

Source: freeimage
X-Debbugs-CC: team at security.debian.org
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for freeimage.

CVE-2020-21428[0]:
| Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadRGB in PluginDDS.cpp
| in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code
| and cause other impacts via crafted image file.

https://sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/bugs/299/

This appears to be fixed in r1877 of the upstream Subversion repository

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-21428
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-21428

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.