Buffer overflow in Henning Makholm Xcftools

CVE-2009-2175

Stack-based buffer overflow in the flattenIncrementally function in flatten.c in xcftools 1.0.4, as reachable from the (1) xcf2pnm and (2) xcf2png utilities, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image that causes a conversion to a location "above or to the left of the canvas." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.031 (86.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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