CVE-2007-5378
Buffer overflow in the FileReadGIF function in tkImgGIF.c for Tk Toolkit 8.4.12 and earlier, and 8.3.5 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via
02 Description
Buffer overflow in the FileReadGIF function in tkImgGIF.c for Tk Toolkit 8.4.12 and earlier, and 8.3.5 and earlier, allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.64% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-12 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-11
- Assigning CNA
- canonical
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9d60225abece92fbeb9a5899d444ff4d039c2d3b7d7215dc2b47157f9ef05f17
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com30129http://secunia.com/advisories/30129
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0134http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0134.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1744http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1744
- secunia.com34297http://secunia.com/advisories/34297
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1456http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1456/references
- www.securityfocus.com26056http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26056
- secunia.com27806http://secunia.com/advisories/27806
- secunia.com27801http://secunia.com/advisories/27801
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comtktoolkit-filereadgif-dos(37189)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37189
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0009.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9480https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9480
- sourceforge.nethttps://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=112997&aid=1458234&group_id=12997
- sunsolve.sun.com237465http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237465-1
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:200http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:200
- www.debian.orgDSA-1415http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1415
- secunia.com30535http://secunia.com/advisories/30535
- www.debian.orgDSA-1743http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1743
- www.securityfocus.com20080604 VMSA-2008-0009 Updates to VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Fusion, VMware Server, VMware VIX API, VMware ESX, VMware ESXi resolve critical security issueshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493080/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com27295http://secunia.com/advisories/27295
- secunia.com29070http://secunia.com/advisories/29070
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-529-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-529-1
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0135http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0135.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-1416http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1416
- www.attrition.org20071012 clarification on multiple Tk overflow issueshttp://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001826.html
- secunia.com27207http://secunia.com/advisories/27207
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libtk-img Fixed in 1.3-release-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libtk-img Fixed in 1.3-release-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libtk-img Fixed in 1.3-release-8
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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