HIGH
SDL_image: ILBM image handlig buffer overflow
Published Feb 1, 2008
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.93%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IMG_LoadLBM_RW function in IMG_lbm.c in SDL_image before 1.2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IFF ILBM file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
7.93% 0.07928
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.07928
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.93% (0.07928) | 94.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.93% (0.07928) | 93.96th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 8.67% (0.08673) | 91.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 11.11% (0.11109) | 92.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.00% (0.09996) | 92.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 12, 2025 | 34.47% (0.34467) | 97.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 28.30% (0.28300) | 96.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 7.05% (0.07053) | 94.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 7.20% (0.07203) | 94.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 7.72% (0.07725) | 93.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 93.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 92.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.23% (0.08228) | 82.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (25)
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=207933 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28640 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28752 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28830 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28850 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28869 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29542 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0061 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1493 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200802-01.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.libsdl.org/cgi/viewvc.cgi/trunk/SDL_image/IMG_lbm.c?r1=3341&r2=3521 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- http://www.libsdl.org/cgi/viewvc.cgi/trunk/SDL_image/IMG_lbm.c?revision=3521&view=markup x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:040 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488079/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27435 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-595-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0266 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0544 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430693 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39899 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2206 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0544
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0544
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00008.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00039.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 1, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 1, 2008
Link CVE-2008-0544
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a