Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the ReadEmbeddedTextTag function in src/cmsio1.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.16 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to a length parameter inconsistency involving the contents of "the input file," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2741.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Littlecms | Lcms | <= 1.15 |
| Littlecms | Little Cms Color Engine | <= 1.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lcms/lcms/src/cmsio1.c?r1=1.33&r2=1.34ExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33066
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1684
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/3Exploit
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0011.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32708
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47119
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/lcms/lcms/src/cmsio1.c?r1=1.33&r2=1.34ExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33066
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1684
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/28/3Exploit
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0011.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32708
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47119
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5316?
CVE-2008-5316 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the ReadEmbeddedTextTag function in src/cmsio1.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.16 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to a length paramet...
How severe is CVE-2008-5316?
CVE-2008-5316 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5316?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Littlecms Lcms, Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine.