CVE-2008-2427
UnknownEPSS 16.06%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2427 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted format keyword in a Sun TAAC file.. EPSS estimates a 16.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted format keyword in a Sun TAAC file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pagesperso-Orange | Gfl Sdk | 2.82 |
| Pagesperso-Orange | Nconvert | 4.92 |
| Pagesperso-Orange | Xnview | 1.93.6 |
| Pagesperso-Orange | Xnview | 1.70 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30789Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-24/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30416Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30789Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-24/advisory/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2427?
Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted format keyword in a Sun TAAC file.
How severe is CVE-2008-2427?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2427 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2427?
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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