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CVE-2008-0553

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
07/02/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 8.4.17 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:4.0p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tcl_tk:tcl_tk:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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