7.5high
CVE-2008-5286
Integer overflow in the _cupsImageReadPNG function in CUPS 1.1.17 through 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.4%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Integer overflow in the _cupsImageReadPNG function in CUPS 1.1.17 through 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with a large height value, which bypasses a validation check and triggers a buffer overflow.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2008/12/01/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/33101 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/32518 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10058 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/33111 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-1028.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- cups.org /str.php?L2974 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-01.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:029 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/33568 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1677 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/32962 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1021298 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3315 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46933 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:028 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
- svn.easysw.com /public/cups/trunk/CHANGES-1.3.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-5286
- NVD: CVE-2008-5286
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