CVE-2008-0986 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file due to an integer overflow in the Android SDK's libsgl.so library.
- 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-2008-0986?
CVE-2008-0986 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 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
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0986?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Android Sdk.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0986?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0986 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0986 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0986 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-534x-p9fh-xpch.