CVE-2009-2369

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2009-07-02
CWE:
CWE-190
Bugzilla:
511279: CVE-2009-2369 wxGTK: Integer overflow in JPEG image decoder (DoS, ACE)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Integer overflow in the wxImage::Create function in src/common/image.cpp in wxWidgets 2.8.10 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Find out more about CVE-2009-2369 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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