CVE-2008-0069
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to...
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
- Record
CVE-2008-0069- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
- Record
CVE-2008-0069- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0082 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0082- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mhx2-327m-cwjh No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to...
Stack-based buffer overflow in XnView 1.92 and 1.92.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FontName parameter in a slideshow (.sld) file, a different vector than CVE-2008-1461.
- Record
GHSA-mhx2-327m-cwjh- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | XnView 1.92.1 - 'FontName' Slideshow Buffer Overflow | 2008-04-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-0069 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Pierreegougelet Xnview, published April 2, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.36%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/5346
secunia.com/advisories/29620
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1044/references
secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-6/advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/28579
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41542
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0069
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhx2-327m-cwjh