3.3

CVE-2024-28584: freeimage_project freeimage NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 3.3v3.1LowAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-28584DEBIAN-CVE-2024-28584
Published 20-03-2024Last modified 15-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-28584 is a low (CVSS 3.3) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in freeimage_project freeimage. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
23/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.3/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 20-03-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in open source FreeImage v.3.19.0 [r1909] allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) via the J2KImageToFIBITMAP() function when reading images in J2K format.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.41%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

34%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.41% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.41%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Vul Report

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • freeimageAll versions (No fix recorded)
Freeimage_project1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • freeimageAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

7 links