Buffer overflow in Google Android Sdk

CVE-2008-0985

Heap-based buffer overflow in the GIF library in the WebKit framework for Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file whose logical screen height and width are different than the actual height and width.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.046 (90.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0985?
CVE-2008-0985 is a vulnerability in Google Android Sdk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-03-06.
Is CVE-2008-0985 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.