CVE-2023-40163

Summary

CVE-2023-40163 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability affecting Accusoft ImageGear 20.1. This issue lies within the allocate_buffer_for_jpeg_decoding functionality, which can result in memory corruption when processing a maliciously crafted JPEG file. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by supplying a specially crafted image file to induce memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or system instability.

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