UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40262

See a problem?
Please try reporting it to the source first.
Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-40262
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40262.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40262
Upstream
Published
2023-08-22T19:16:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:50:34Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A stack exhaustion issue was discovered in FreeImage before 1.18.0 via the Validate function in PluginRAW.cpp.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu1
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu2
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3
3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu3
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu4
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5
3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-6ubuntu5.1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.18.0+ds2-10build4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.18.0+ds2-9.1
3.18.0+ds2-10
3.18.0+ds2-10build2
3.18.0+ds2-10build3
3.18.0+ds2-10build4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-10build4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-10build4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-10build4"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-10build4"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.18.0+ds2-11?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.18.0+ds2-10build4
3.18.0+ds2-11

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.18.0+ds2-11?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.18.0+ds2-11

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.18.0+ds2-11"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.15.1-2build1
3.15.1-2build2
3.15.4-2
3.15.4-3
3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1
3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm1
3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm2
3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.15.4-4.1build1
3.15.4-6
3.17.0+ds1-1.1
3.17.0+ds1-2
3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1
3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

freeimage

Package

Name
freeimage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/freeimage@3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.17.0+ds1-5build2
3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1build0.18.04.1
3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimage3",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus-dev",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfreeimageplus3",
            "binary_version": "3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ]
}