6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-1097
ImageMagick GraphicsMagick Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadPCXImage function in the PCX coder in coders/pcx.c in (1) ImageMagick 6.2.4-5 and 6.2.8-0 and (2) GraphicsMagick (aka gm) 1.1.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pcx file that triggers incorrect memory allocation for the scanline array, leading to memory corruption.

INFO

Published Date :

March 5, 2008, 8:44 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-1097 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 Imagemagick imagemagick
2 Imagemagick graphicsmagick
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-2008-1097.

URL Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=413034
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/43213
http://secunia.com/advisories/29786
http://secunia.com/advisories/29857
http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
http://secunia.com/advisories/36260
http://secunia.com/advisories/55721
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-10.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1858
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:099
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0165.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28822
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019881
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=285861 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41193
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11237
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=413034
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/43213
http://secunia.com/advisories/29786
http://secunia.com/advisories/29857
http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
http://secunia.com/advisories/36260
http://secunia.com/advisories/55721
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-10.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1858
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:099
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0165.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28822
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019881
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=285861 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41193
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11237

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-1097 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-1097 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.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=413034
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/43213
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29786
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29857
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30967
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/36260
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/55721
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-10.xml
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1858
    Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:099
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0145.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0165.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28822
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019881
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=285861
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41193
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11237
  • 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:11237 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11237 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41193 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41193 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2008

    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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-1097 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-1097 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

2.30 }} 0.09%

score

0.89346

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability