๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-118753

HIGH 7.8

FreeImage (danoli3 fork) before 3.19.25 Heap Buffer Overflow via GIF_PLAYBACK Compositing

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

FreeImage (danoli3 fork) before 3.19.25 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in PluginGIF.cpp that allows attackers to write past the canvas allocation via unclipped GIF frame rectangles. Attackers can craft a GIF whose frame left plus width exceeds the logical screen width, causing GifPlaybackCompositeFrame() and GifPlaybackFillRect() to corrupt heap memory when loaded with GIF_PLAYBACK.

CWE CWE-787
Vendor danoli3
Product freeimage
Published Oct 28, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

danoli3 / FreeImage
0 < 3.19.25
FreeImage / FreeImage
0 โ‰ค 3.18.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage/pull/183 github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage/commit/96f4099f8e307484ba69b4aa14d772b7679a1bfb github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage/blob/3.19.24/Source/FreeImage/PluginGIF.cpp#L719-L772 github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage/commit/0da5ddb4d311e5222251348cca1aa988478b1034 github.com: https://github.com/danoli3/FreeImage/releases/tag/3.19.25 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/freeimage-danoli3-fork-before-3.19.25-heap-buffer-overflow-via-gif-playback-compositing

Credits

danoli3 Tristan Madani