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CVE-2008-5263

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the mt_codec::getHdrHead function in kernel/kls_hdr/fmt_codec_hdr.cpp in ksquirrel-libs 0.8.0 allo…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the mt_codec::getHdrHead function in kernel/kls_hdr/fmt_codec_hdr.cpp in ksquirrel-libs 0.8.0 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE image (aka .hdr file).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% 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/33469 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/48901 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /secunia_research/2008-63/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/0528 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/33902 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/501228/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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