CVE-2008-5187

CVE-2008-5187 affects imlib2 up to at least 1.4.2, where the XPM loader’s load function can crash or potentially allow code execution via a crafted XPM, caused by a pointer arithmetic error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. Concrete details in connected advisories confirm this vulnerabilit...

CVE-2008-5187: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The load function in the XPM loader for imlib2 1.4.2, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XPM file that triggers a "pointer arithmetic error" and a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability...