CVE-2008-5263

Published: Feb 26, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the mt_codec::getHdrHead function in kernel/kls_hdr/fmt_codec_hdr.cpp in ksquirrel-libs 0.8.0 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE image (aka .hdr file).

Affected (1)

Products: Dmitry Baryshev: Ksquirrel Libs

Dmitry Baryshev

1 product

Ksquirrel Libs

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Dmitry Baryshev Ksquirrel Libs	Version 0.8.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (12)

http://secunia.com/advisories/33469

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-63/

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501228/100/0/threaded

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33902

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0528

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48901

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/33469