CVE-2008-0064: Buffer Overflow

Published Jan 31, 2008
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Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in Pierre-emmanuel Gougelet (1) XnView 1.91 and 1.92, (2) NConvert 4.85, and (3) libgfl280.dll in GFL SDK 2.870 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE (.hdr) file.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Pierreegougelet Xnview<=1.91
Pierreegougelet Nconvert<=4.85
Pierreegougelet Gfl Sdk=2.870
Pierreegougelet Xnview<=1.92

Remediation

Event History

Jan 31, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:30 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0064?

CVE-2008-0064 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-0064?

To fix CVE-2008-0064, users should update to the latest versions of XnView and NConvert or apply relevant security patches.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2008-0064?

CVE-2008-0064 affects XnView versions up to 1.92, NConvert versions up to 4.85, and the GFL SDK 2.870.

4

Can CVE-2008-0064 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0064 can be exploited by remote attackers through a specially crafted Radiance RGBE file.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2008-0064?

The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2008-0064 is a stack-based buffer overflow.

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