CVE-2008-1097

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-399

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 5, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1097: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix