CVE-2008-1096

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-03-11
Bugzilla:
286411: CVE-2008-1096 Out of bound write in ImageMagick's XCF coder

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The load_tile function in the XCF coder in coders/xcf.c in (1) ImageMagick 6.2.8-0 and (2) GraphicsMagick (aka gm) 1.1.7 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .xcf file that triggers an out-of-bounds heap write, possibly related to the ScaleCharToQuantum function.

Find out more about CVE-2008-1096 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (ImageMagick) RHSA-2008:0145 2008-04-17
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (ImageMagick) RHSA-2008:0145 2008-04-17
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (ImageMagick) RHSA-2008:0145 2008-04-17

This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions.

For clarification or corrections please contact Red Hat Product Security.

Last Modified

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation

Close

Welcome! Check out the Getting Started with Red Hat page for quick tours and guides for common tasks.