CVE-2019-13568 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in CImg through version 2.6.7, specifically within the _load_bmp function in CImg.h, triggered by erroneous memory allocation when processing malformed BMP images. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a critical risk with network-based attacks requiring user interaction, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploits in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and it has received no significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.6.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cimg:cimg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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