Pierreegougelet NConvert 4.85 libgfl280.dll memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Pierreegougelet NConvert 4.85. This affects an unknown function in the library libgfl280.dll. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-0064. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Pierreegougelet NConvert 4.85. This issue affects some unknown functionality in the library libgfl280.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in Pierre-emmanuel Gougelet (1) XnView 1.91 and 1.92, (2) NConvert 4.85, and (3) libgfl280.dll in GFL SDK 2.870 for Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE (.hdr) file.

The weakness was presented 01/31/2008 by Stefan Cornelius with Secunia Research (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0064 since 01/03/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30130 (XnView RGBE File Handling Buffer Overflow), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40046), Tenable (30130), SecurityFocus (BID 27514†), OSVDB (42834†) and Secunia (SA28326†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 30130
Nessus Name: XnView RGBE File Handling Buffer Overflow
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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01/30/2008 +27 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2597 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Stefan Cornelius
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-0064 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0064
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40763
X-Force: 40046
SecurityFocus: 27514 - GFL SDK Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 28326
OSVDB: 42834 - GFL SDK libgfl280.dll Radiance RGBE (.hdr) Handling Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 17516 - XnView, Nconvert and GFL SDK Buffer Overflows Allow Remote Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0328

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/04/2019 14:44
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (65), 08/04/2019 14:44 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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