CPANSA-Tcl-2008-0553-tcl: Tcl vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2008-02-07T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26
Current release date 2008-02-07T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-0553

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

Weakness CWE-119 : Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Tcl greater than or equal 0.89 and less than or equal 1.27
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 6.8 Medium

giterlizzi

Namespace: https://github.com/giterlizzi/

gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Thu Feb 7 00:00:00 2008 First release

Sharing rules

TLP:WHITE
For the TLP version see: https://www.first.org/tlp/