CVE-2008-5316

Summary

CVECVE-2008-5316
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-03 17:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-29 01:32:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the ReadEmbeddedTextTag function in src/cmsio1.c in Little cms color engine (aka lcms) before 1.16 allows attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to a length parameter inconsistency involving the contents of "the input file," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2741.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Lcms All All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.07 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.08 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.09 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.10 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.11 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.12 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.13 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine 1.14 All All All
Application Littlecms Little Cms Color Engine All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE request: lcms (old issues) MLIST www.openwall.com Exploit
Debian update for lcms - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-1684-1 lcms DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVS Info for project lcms CONFIRM lcms.cvs.sourceforge.net Exploit, Patch
Little CMS Buffer Overflow and Integer Signedness Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Support REDHAT www.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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