CVE-2008-0554 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Netpbm-free

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer13 documents7 sources
Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
OSV2.6
EPSS
1.7%
top 17.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Debian Netpbm-freeNetpbm
Timeline
PublishedFeb 8
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm.c in netpbm before 10.27 in netpbm before 10.27 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶debiandebian/netpbm-free< netpbm-free 10.0-11.1 (bookworm)
▶NVDnetpbm/netpbm10.26

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-q3qj-hhm6-3g3m: Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm↗2022-05-01
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OSV
CVE-2008-0554: Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm↗2008-02-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Netpbm vulnerability↗2008-11-06
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Red Hat
netpbm: GIF handling buffer overflow in giftopnm↗2008-02-01
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Debian
CVE-2008-0554: netpbm-free - Buffer overflow in the readImageData function in giftopnm.c in netpbm before 10....↗2008
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💬Community

7
Bugzilla
CVE-2011-2896 David Koblas' GIF decoder LZW decoder buffer overflow↗2011-08-03
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Bugzilla
CVE-2011-2897 gdk-pixbuf: GIF loader buffer overflow when initializing decompression tables↗2011-08-01
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Bugzilla
CVE-2008-1373 cups: overflow in gif image filter↗2008-03-20
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Bugzilla
CVE-2008-0553 tk: GIF handling buffer overflow↗2008-02-05
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Bugzilla
CVE-2008-0553 tk: GIF handling buffer overflow [rawhide]↗2008-02-05
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