PT-2008-6009 · Netpbm · Netpbm

Published 2008-10-30 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-4799

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Netpbm versions prior to 10.35.48

Description The issue allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file that triggers an out-of-bounds read due to improper calculation of a window height in the pamperspective function.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.35.48, update to version 10.35.48 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4799

Affected Products

Netpbm

References · 8

• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00058.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4799 · Security Note
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00069.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/31871 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46054 · Note
• http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/7 · Note