CVE-2023-47996 is an integer overflow vulnerability in FreeImage 3.18.0, specifically within the Exif.cpp::jpeg_read_exif_dir function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially extract information through user interaction. Rated 6.5 Medium, its impact is primarily on availability, with no known public exploits, Metasploit modules, or community discussion. While not actively exploited or on the CISA KEV list, its low EPSS score and lack of media coverage suggest minimal current threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeimage_project:freeimage:3.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.