CVE-2008-5187

The load function in the XPM loader for imlib2 1.4.2, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute…

published November 21, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The load function in the XPM loader for imlib2 1.4.2, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XPM file that triggers a "pointer arithmetic error" and a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2426.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03641 · 89.5th percentile
Published
2008-11-21T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 NOV 02:00Z
    The load function in the XPM loader for imlib2 1.4.2, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute…
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