CVE-2008-0069
UnknownEPSS 8.36%
Last modified
CVE-2008-0069 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.. EPSS estimates a 8.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pierreegougelet | Xnview | <= 1.92 |
| Pierreegougelet | Xnview | <= 1.92.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29620Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-6/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29620Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-6/advisory/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-0069?
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
How severe is CVE-2008-0069?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0069 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0069?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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