CVE-2007-3568
First published: Thu Jul 05 2007(Updated: )
The _LoadBMP function in imlib 1.9.15 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a BMP image with a Bits Per Page (BPP) value of 0.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Imlib | <=1.9.15 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3568?
CVE-2007-3568 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3568?
To fix CVE-2007-3568, upgrade to imlib version 1.9.16 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-3568 facilitate?
CVE-2007-3568 allows attackers to cause an infinite loop leading to a denial of service.
Which versions of imlib are affected by CVE-2007-3568?
CVE-2007-3568 affects imlib versions up to and including 1.9.15.
Is CVE-2007-3568 context-dependent?
Yes, CVE-2007-3568 is context-dependent as it relies on the manipulation of BMP images.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/imlib
- canonical/imlib
- version/imlib/1.9.15