CVE-2008-5262
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 3.2%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the iGetHdrHeader function in src-IL/src/il_hdr.c in DevIL 1.7.4 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 3.2% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5239)
- Published
- January 13, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5239 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- devil / developers image library
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33470(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33801
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-59/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1717
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00845.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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