Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-4024

critical

CVE-2016-4024

Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.9 on 32-bit platforms allows rem ...

Published Modified CWE 119
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (low).

Description

Integer overflow in imlib2 before 1.4.9 on 32-bit platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large dimensions in an image, which triggers an out-of-bounds heap memory write operation.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
debian 11imlib21.4.8-1
debian 12imlib21.4.8-1
debian 13imlib21.4.8-1
debian 14imlib21.4.8-1
debian 7imlib21.4.5-1+deb7u2
debian 8imlib21.4.6-2+deb8u2
echoimlib21.4.8-1
ubuntu 12.04imlib21.4.4-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 14.04imlib21.4.6-2ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 14.04-ESMimlib21.4.6-2ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04imlib21.4.7-1ubuntu0.1
ubuntu 16.04-ESMimlib21.4.7-1ubuntu0.1

References

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