Description
pamperspective in Netpbm before 10.35.48 does not properly calculate a window height, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31871
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46054
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00058.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00069.html
- http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/22/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31871
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46054
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00058.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00069.html
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 31, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified