6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2007-5137
Tcl/Tk GIF Image Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in generic/tkImgGIF.c in Tcl (Tcl/Tk) 8.4.13 through 8.4.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via multi-frame interlaced GIF files in which later frames are smaller than the first. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-5378.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 28, 2007, 9:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5137 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tcl_tk tcl_tk
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-5137.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192539
http://secunia.com/advisories/26942 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27086
http://secunia.com/advisories/27182
http://secunia.com/advisories/27207
http://secunia.com/advisories/27229
http://secunia.com/advisories/27295
http://secunia.com/advisories/29069
http://secunia.com/advisories/34297
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-07.xml
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=541207 Patch
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0136.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25826
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00261.html
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192539
http://secunia.com/advisories/26942 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27086
http://secunia.com/advisories/27182
http://secunia.com/advisories/27207
http://secunia.com/advisories/27229
http://secunia.com/advisories/27295
http://secunia.com/advisories/29069
http://secunia.com/advisories/34297
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-07.xml
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=541207 Patch
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0136.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25826
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00261.html

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-5137 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=192539
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26942
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27086
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27182
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27207
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27229
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27295
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29069
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/34297
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-07.xml
    Added Reference http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=541207
    Added Reference http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_20_sr.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0136.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25826
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540
    Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-October/msg00261.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9540 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9540 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 01, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

8.05 }} -3.96%

score

0.91314

percentile

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