Vulnerability CVE-2009-4274
Published: 2010-02-12   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c in netpbm before 10.47.07 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an XPM image file that contains a crafted header field associated with a large color index value.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Netpbm -> Netpbm 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546580
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56207
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0780
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0358
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38164
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1811.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/02/09/11
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:039
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2026
http://secunia.com/advisories/38915
http://secunia.com/advisories/38530
http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/doc/HISTORY?view=markup
http://netpbm.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/netpbm/stable/converter/ppm/xpmtoppm.c?view=patch&r1=995&r2=1076&pathrev=1076
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00004.html
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