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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.75% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- carsten haitzler/imlib2
- Source
- PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30401Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30485Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30572Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30727Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-25/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020146
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1594
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:123
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492739/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29417
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-697-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1700Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42732
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00030.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00052.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00113.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30401Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30485Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30572Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30727Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31982Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-25/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020146
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1594
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-03.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:123
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.