{"id":"CVE-2008-5870","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-5870","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:33:12.134Z","title":"FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.","description":"FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.","published":"2009-01-08T18:30:05.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:01:08.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["faststone/image viewer"],"epss":{"score":0.02095,"percentile":0.81534,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2008-10-05","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":6673,"kind":"exploit","title":"FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 - '.BMP' Image Crash","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6673","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/dos/6673.txt","file":"exploits/windows/dos/6673.txt","published":"2008-10-05","added":"2008-10-04","updated":"2016-12-30","author":"suN8Hclf","type":"dos","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-51252","CVE-2008-5870"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":"http://www.exploit-db.comFSViewerSetup36.exe","screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4878","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497061/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6673","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4878","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497061/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6673","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5870","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}