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CVE-2008-5101

Date: November 17, 2008

Buffer overflow in the BMP reader in OptiPNG 0.6 and 0.6.1 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image, related to an "array overflow."

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (14)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/32651

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/34259

Url: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=505399

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46519

Url: http://optipng.sourceforge.net/

Url: http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=639631&group_id=151404

Url: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/optipng/optipng-0.6.1.1.diff?download

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3108

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5101

Url: http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/12/1

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32248

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-01.xml

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-5101

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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