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CVE-2007-5137

Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute ar…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.9%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame interlaced GIF files in which later frames are smaller than the first. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-5378.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/34297 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00261.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=192539 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26942 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27086 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0136.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2009/dsa-1743 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200710-07.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27295 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=541207 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27229 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-529-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27182 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • attrition.org /pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VIM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29069 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27207 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25826 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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