imlib2: buffer overflows in PNM and XPM loaders
Published Jun 2, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.75%
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Imlib 2 (aka imlib2) 1.4.0 allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a PNM image with a crafted header, related to the load function in src/modules/loaders/loader_pnm.c; or (2) a crafted XPM image, related to the load function in src/modules/loader_xpm.c.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.4.0
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.75% (0.05748) | 92.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.75% (0.05748) | 92.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 7.26% (0.07262) | 91.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 9.35% (0.09353) | 92.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.68% (0.14678) | 90.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.59% (0.09593) | 92.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.30% (0.05300) | 92.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 8.24% (0.08236) | 94.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.79% (0.05787) | 92.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 91.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 90.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 78.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (23)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2426
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2426
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-June/msg00030.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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