CVE-2007-6697 Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte function in IMG_gif.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 cra...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 10.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Buffer overflow in the LWZReadByte function in IMG_gif.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 GIF file, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sdl image | <= 1.2.6 | No fix listed |
| debian/sdl-image1.2(Debian:12) | < 1.2.6-2 | 1.2.6-2 |
| debian/sdl-image1.2(Debian:13) | < 1.2.6-2 | 1.2.6-2 |
| debian/sdl-image1.2(Debian:14) | < 1.2.6-2 | 1.2.6-2 |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2007-6697 vendor-advisory
- bugs.gentoo.org
- 20080123 SDL_Image 1.2.6 and prior GIF handling buffer overflow exploit mailing-list
- 28640 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 28752 third-party-advisory
- 28830 third-party-advisory
- 28837 third-party-advisory
- 28850 third-party-advisory
- 28869 third-party-advisory
- 29542 third-party-advisory
- vexillium.org exploit
- wiki.rpath.com
- DSA-1493 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-200802-01 vendor-advisory
- www.libsdl.org patch
- www.libsdl.org exploit
- MDVSA-2008:040 vendor-advisory
- 20080213 rPSA-2008-0061-1 SDL_image mailing-list
- 27417 vdb-entry
- USN-595-1 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-0266 vdb-entry
- sdlimage-gif-bo(39865) vdb-entry
- issues.rpath.com
- FEDORA-2008-1208 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-1231 vendor-advisory