CVE-2008-0986
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK...
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
- Record
CVE-2008-0986- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
- Record
CVE-2008-0986- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-0993 No score
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
- Record
EUVD-2008-0993- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-534x-p9fh-xpch No score
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK...
Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.
- Record
GHSA-534x-p9fh-xpch- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Google Android Web Browser - '.BMP' File Integer Overflow | 2008-03-04 |
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-2008-0986 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Google Android Sdk, published March 6, 2008. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.87%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityreason.com/securityalert/3727
coresecurity.com?action=item&id=2148
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40999
securityfocus.com/bid/28006
android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0986
github.com/advisories/GHSA-534x-p9fh-xpch