CVE-2008-6071

high

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the DecodeImage function in coders/pict.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.1.14, and 1.2.x before 1.2.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42906

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29583

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604837&group_id=73485

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604837

http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604785

http://secunia.com/advisories/30549

http://cvs.graphicsmagick.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/GraphicsMagick/coders/pict.c

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-02-10

Updated: 2017-08-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High