Unscored severity · published Feb 7, 2008
CVE-2008-0553
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a…
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CVSS
4.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.2% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TT
Tcl TK · Tcl TK
through 8.4.17; 2.1; 3.3; 4.0p1; 6.1; 6.1p1; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0553
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0553
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/28784
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28807
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28848
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28857
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28867
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