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CVE-2008-0554

Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm.c in netpbm before 10.27 in netpbm before 10.27 allows remote user-assisted attac…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.4%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm.c in netpbm before 10.27 in netpbm before 10.27 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% 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

  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-665-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/27682 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0131.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10975 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=464056 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29079 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:039 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019358 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32607 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30280 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0460 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1579 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-2216 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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