7.5high

CVE-2007-6697in critical feed1 exploit

Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte function in IMG_gif.c in SDL_image before 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (ap…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte function in IMG_gif.c in SDL_image before 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-31054 SDL_image 1.2.6 - Invalid '.GIF' File LWZ Minimum Code Size Remote Buffer Overflow · dos · 2008-01-23

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

  • libsdl.org /cgi/viewvc.cgi/trunk/SDL_image/IMG_gif.c?r1=2970&r2=3462 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/39865 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28869 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28850 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00008.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28752 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2206 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00039.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=207933 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • libsdl.org /cgi/viewvc.cgi/trunk/SDL_image/CHANGES?revision=3462&view=markup · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29542 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1493 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27417 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28640 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • wiki.rpath.com /Advisories:rPSA-2008-0061 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/488079/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28830 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=120110205511630&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200802-01.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • vexillium.org /?sec-sdlgif · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-595-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0266 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:040 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28837 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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