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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-1928

Original release date:04/24/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:5.0 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1387
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=35324
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-3352
External Source: XF
Name: imager-doubleprecisionimage-bo(41986)
External Source: BID
Name: 28980
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30030
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30011
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://imager.perl.org/i/release064/Imager_0_64

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.42
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.43
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.43_03
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.44
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.44_01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.45
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.45_02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.46
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.47
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.48
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.49
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.49_01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.50
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.51
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.51_01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.51_02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.51_03
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.52
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.53
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.55
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.56
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.57
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.58
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.59
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.60
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.61
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.62
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:imager:imager:0.63
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