CVE-2008-1097

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadPCXImage function in the PCX coder in coders/pcx.c in (1) ImageMagick 6.2.4-5 and 6.2.8-0 and (2) GraphicsMagick (aka gm)…

published March 5, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadPCXImage function in the PCX coder in coders/pcx.c in (1) ImageMagick 6.2.4-5 and 6.2.8-0 and (2) GraphicsMagick (aka gm) 1.1.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pcx file that triggers incorrect memory allocation for the scanline array, leading to memory corruption.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04484 · 91.4th percentile
Published
2008-03-05T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAR 20:00Z
    Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadPCXImage function in the PCX coder in coders/pcx.c in (1) ImageMagick 6.2.4-5 and 6.2.8-0 and (2) GraphicsMagick (aka gm)…
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