Out-of-Bounds Affecting devil package, versions <1.7.5-4


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.23% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-DEVIL-531102
  • published13 Jan 2009
  • disclosed13 Jan 2009

Introduced: 13 Jan 2009

CVE-2008-5262  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 devil to version 1.7.5-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream devil package and not the devil package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iGetHdrHeader function in src-IL/src/il_hdr.c in DevIL 1.7.4 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE file.

CVSS Scores

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