
CVE catalog
CVE-2020-21428
freeimage: CVE-2020-21428
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.46% · Oct 25, 2026
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function LoadRGB in PluginDDS.cpp in FreeImage 3.18.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code and cause other impacts via crafted image file.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | freeimage | sid | 3.18.0+ds2-11 | fixed |
| Debian | freeimage | trixie | 3.18.0+ds2-11 | fixed |
| Debian | freeimage | bookworm | 3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Debian | freeimage | bookworm-security | 3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | pro | 3.17.0+ds1-5build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | pro | 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | pro | 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 20.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 20.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 20.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 20.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 22.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 22.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 22.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 22.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-9.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-10build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-10build3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-10build4 | fixed |
| Opensuse | freeimage | tumbleweed | 3.18.0.1909-1.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | freeimage | source | sid | 3.18.0+ds2-10 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1051738] |
| Debian | freeimage | source | trixie | 3.18.0+ds2-10 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1051738] |
| Debian | freeimage | source | bookworm | 3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1051738] |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | deb | pro | 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21428 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | deb | 20.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21428 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | deb | 22.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21428 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | freeimage | deb | 24.04 | 3.18.0+ds2-10build4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21428 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | freeimage | rpm | tumbleweed | 3.18.0.1909-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13293-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [freeimage-devel]Unknown
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (1)
3.18.0.1909-2.15· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.18.0.1909-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · freeimage · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libfreeimage3]Unknown
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (1)
3.18.0.1909-2.15· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.18.0.1909-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · freeimage · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libfreeimageplus3]Unknown
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (1)
3.18.0.1909-2.15· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
3.18.0.1909-1.1Version impact unknown
dsa · freeimage · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libfreeimage3]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (4)
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
- [libfreeimage-dev]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (4)
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
- [libfreeimageplus3]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (4)
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
- [libfreeimageplus-dev]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (4)
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
- [libfreeimageplus-doc]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (4)
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-9+deb12u1dsa · freeimage · debian · bookworm; dsa · freeimage · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libfreeimage3]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (2)
3.18.0+ds2-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
3.18.0+ds2-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
- [libfreeimage-dev]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (2)
3.18.0+ds2-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
3.18.0+ds2-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
- [libfreeimageplus3]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (2)
3.18.0+ds2-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
3.18.0+ds2-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
- [libfreeimageplus-dev]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (2)
3.18.0+ds2-11· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
3.18.0+ds2-11· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
- [libfreeimageplus-doc]Fixed
Source package: [freeimage]
Details (2)
3.18.0+ds2-11· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
3.18.0+ds2-11· all · trixieFixed · Fixed:
3.18.0+ds2-10dsa · freeimage · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_13293-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2020-21428]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21428]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13293-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-21428]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]