CVE-2007-2459
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 4.9%EU EUVD
Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module (libimager-perl) 0.45 through 0.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted 8-bit/pixel compressed BMP files.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 4.9% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2452)
- Published
- May 2, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2452 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
- tony cook / imager
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=421582
- http://imager.perl.org/a/65.html
- http://osvdb.org/35470
- http://osvdb.org/39846
- http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=26811
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25038(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28868(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1498
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23711
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1587
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34010
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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