medium6.8Public exploit code
CVE-2008-2542
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getline function in Ppm/ppm.C in NASA Ames Research Center BigView 1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbi…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- NASA Ames Research Center BigView 1.8 - '.PNM' Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC)2008-06-04 · dos · multiple · Verified
Impact
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getline function in Ppm/ppm.C in NASA Ames Research Center BigView 1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nasa Ames Research Center | Bigview | Version 1.8 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30546
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3924
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2304
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493112/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29517
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1745/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30546
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3924
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2304
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493112/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29517
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1745/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42847