Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-5101
Buffer overflow in the BMP reader in OptiPNG 0.6 and 0.6.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image, related to an "array overflow."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5101
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.35%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 68 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-5101
| 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-2008-5101
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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-2008-5101
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http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=639631&group_id=151404
Patch
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/12/1
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http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/optipng/optipng-0.6.1.1.diff?download
Exploit
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-01.xml
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46519
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:006 - openSUSE Security Announce - openSUSE Mailing Lists
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505399
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3108
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32248
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http://optipng.sourceforge.net/
OptiPNG Home PagePatch
Products affected by CVE-2008-5101
- cpe:2.3:a:optipng:optipng:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:optipng:optipng:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*