CVE-2024-53901

low-risk

Published 2024-11-24

The Imager package before 1.025 for Perl has a heap-based buffer overflow leading to denial of service, or possibly unspecified other impact, when the trim() method is called on a crafted input image.

Do I need to act?

0.06% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Imager

Affected Vendors

Tonycoz

References (4)

Issue Tracking https://github.com/briandfoy/cpan-security-advisory/issues/167

Issue Tracking https://github.com/briandfoy/cpan-security-advisory/issues/171

Exploit https://github.com/tonycoz/imager/issues/534

Release Notes https://metacpan.org/release/TONYC/Imager-1.025/changes

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal