Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-2426
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Imlib 2 (aka imlib2) 1.4.0 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a PNM image with a crafted header, related to the load function in src/modules/loaders/loader_pnm.c; or (2) a crafted XPM image, related to the load function in src/modules/loader_xpm.c.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-2426
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 5.79%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 92 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-2426
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-2426
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-2426
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http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1594
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http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1700
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:123
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00052.html
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42732
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492739/100/0/threaded
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29417
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-697-1
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00113.html
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1020146
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https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00030.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2008:018 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
Products affected by CVE-2008-2426
- cpe:2.3:a:carsten_haitzler:imlib2:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*