CVE-2008-6070
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in...
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6070- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6070- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6040 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6040- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vwj5-vw48-r26j No score
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in...
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-vwj5-vw48-r26j- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
CVE-2008-6070- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-6070 No score
Multiple heap-based buffer underflows in the ReadPALMImage function in coders/palm.c in GraphicsMagick before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PALM image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0770. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6070- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
graphicsmagickDebian:12 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:13 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:14 |
before 1.2.3-1 | 1.2.3-1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 1.1.7-13+etch1, plus listed versions 1.1.7-13 |
1.1.7-13+etch1 |
graphicsmagickDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 12 CVEs |
before 1.1.11-3.2+lenny1, plus listed versions 1.1.11-3.2 |
1.1.11-3.2+lenny1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-6070 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Graphicsmagick, published February 6, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.00%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in graphicsmagick 1.2.3-1.
References
sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=604837
secunia.com/advisories/30549
securityfocus.com/bid/29583
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42904
cvs.graphicsmagick.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/GraphicsMagick/coders/palm.c
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6070
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwj5-vw48-r26j
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-6070