Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2021-40266

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - FreeImage before 1.18.0, ReadPalette function in PluginTIFF.cpp is vulnerabile to null pointer dereference. CVE-2021-40266 Note that Nessus relies on the presen...

Fedora 39 : freeimage / mingw-freeimage (2023-8e640cb540)

The remote Fedora 39 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-8e640cb540 advisory. Downstream fixes for CVE-2021-40266 CVE-2020-24292 CVE-2020-24293 CVE-2020-24295 CVE-2021-40263 Tenable has extracted the preceding description bloc...

Fedora: Security Advisory for mingw-freeimage (FEDORA-2023-604a7d56b0)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

CVE-2021-40266

FreeImage prior to v1.18.0 contains a null pointer dereference in ReadPalette() within PluginTIFF.cpp (CVE-2021-40266). The CVE affects FreeImage and is reflected in multiple advisories (OSV, Nessus/NASL feeds) linking to downstream fixes; upgrading to 1.18.0+ is the documented remedy in the OSV ...