Description
imlib2 before 1.4.2 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted (1) ARGB, (2) BMP, (3) JPEG, (4) LBM, (5) PNM, (6) TGA, or (7) XPM file, related to "several heap and stack based buffer overflows - partly due to integer overflows."
Published: 2009-02-06
Score: 10.0 Critical
EPSS: 2.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2029-1 New imlib2 packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-6049 imlib2 before 1.4.2 allows context-dependent attackers to have an unspecified impact via a crafted (1) ARGB, (2) BMP, (3) JPEG, (4) LBM, (5) PNM, (6) TGA, or (7) XPM file, related to "several heap and stack based buffer overflows - partly due to integer overflows."
History

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Enlightenment Imlib2
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T11:20:24.663Z

Reserved: 2009-02-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-6079

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-02-06T11:30:00.360

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-6079

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2008-10-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-6079 - Bugzilla

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