CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-1097

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-03-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-03-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

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.

Affected configurations

• imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.7 • imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.8 • imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.9 • imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.10 • imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.11 • imagemagick graphicsmagick 1.1.12 • imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.8.0 • imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.8.1 • imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.8.2 • imagemagick imagemagick 6.2.8.3

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References