Vulnerability Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iGetHdrHeader function in src-IL/src/il_hdr.c in DevIL 1.7.4 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Devil | Developers Image Library | 1.7.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33470Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33801
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-59/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1717
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00845.ht
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33470Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33801
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-59/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1717
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00845.ht
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5262?
CVE-2008-5262 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iGetHdrHeader function in src-IL/src/il_hdr.c in DevIL 1.7.4 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE file.
How severe is CVE-2008-5262?
CVE-2008-5262 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5262?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Devil Developers Image Library.