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CVE-2008-1928

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)...

5.0 MediumFix available

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Exploit likelihood

1.67%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
CVE-2008-1928
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
CVE-2008-1928
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1928 No score

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
EUVD-2008-1928
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-27p3-v3ff-v3x4 No score

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash)...

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
GHSA-27p3-v3ff-v3x4
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
CVE-2008-1928
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1928 No score

Buffer overflow in Imager 0.42 through 0.63 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an image based fill in which the number of input channels is different from the number of output channels.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1928
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libimager-perl
Debian:12
before 0.64-1
0.64-1
libimager-perl
Debian:13
before 0.64-1
0.64-1
libimager-perl
Debian:14
before 0.64-1
0.64-1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2008-1928 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Imager, published April 23, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.67%, the 76th percentile. Fixed in libimager-perl 0.64-1.

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