An exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the XMP image handling functionality of the FreeImage library. A specially crafted XMP file can cause an arbitrary memory overwrite resulting in code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious image to trigger this vulnerability.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2017-01-06T21:00:00

Updated: 2019-03-28T19:06:07

Reserved: 2016-06-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-5684

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-06T21:59:01.727

Modified: 2019-03-28T20:29:00.267


Link: CVE-2016-5684

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