CVE-2008-0064 Memory corruption in n/a
A stack-based buffer overflow in XnView and GFL SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HDR file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0064?
CVE-2008-0064 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0064?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Pierreegougelet Gfl Sdk, Pierreegougelet Nconvert, Pierreegougelet Xnview.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0064?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-0064 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0064 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qqv-mgw2-xhfq.