What is CVE-2008-0554?

CVE-2008-0554 is a vulnerability in Netpbm, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-02-08.

Is CVE-2008-0554 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Netpbm

CVE-2008-0554

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.044 (90.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Netpbm
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0554?: CVE-2008-0554 is a vulnerability in Netpbm, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-02-08.
Is CVE-2008-0554 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.