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Imlib2 CVE-2024-25450

HIGH
Memory Leak (CWE-401)
2024-02-09 cve@mitre.org
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Feb 09, 2024 - 15:15 nvd
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

imlib2 v1.9.1 was discovered to mishandle memory allocation in the function init_imlib_fonts().

AnalysisAI

imlib2 v1.9.1 was discovered to mishandle memory allocation in the function init_imlib_fonts(). Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Memory Leak (CWE-401), which allows attackers to exhaust available memory leading to denial of service. imlib2 v1.9.1 was discovered to mishandle memory allocation in the function init_imlib_fonts(). Affected products include: Enlightenment Imlib2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Ensure all allocated memory is properly freed. Use RAII patterns or garbage-collected languages.

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