01 Record

CVE-2008-2427

Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: flexera

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted

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: 16.05% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 96.6% 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: No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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

2008-06-24 19:00Z18 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-07 08:58Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2008-05-27

Assigning CNA

flexera

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

39e985fded73a332f121824a8baec57ca8dc33f12a2baf17397cb1f2415833fd

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

freebsdfreebsdNot specified—

microsoftwindows_ntNot specified—

pagesperso-orangegfl_sdkNot specified—

pagesperso-orangenconvertNot specified—

pagesperso-orangexnviewNot specified—

redhatlinuxNot specified—

06 References

www.vupen.comADV-2008-1897http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1897vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
www.vupen.comADV-2008-1896http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1896vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
secunia.com30789http://secunia.com/advisories/30789third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-24/advisory/x_refsource_MISC
www.securityfocus.com29851http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29851vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
securitytracker.com1020340http://securitytracker.com/id?1020340vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
www.securityfocus.com20080620 Secunia Research: XnView, NConvert, and GFL SDK Sun TAAC Buffer Overflowhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493505/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
securityreason.com3956http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3956third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
secunia.com30416http://secunia.com/advisories/30416third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
www.exploit-db.com5951https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5951exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB