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CVE-2008-5870

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service ...

4.3 MediumPublic exploit

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.

Exploit likelihood

2.10%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.

Record
CVE-2008-5870
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.

Record
CVE-2008-5870
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-5840 No score

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.

Record
EUVD-2008-5840
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h2vw-w82v-gjxx No score

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service ...

FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.

Record
GHSA-h2vw-w82v-gjxx
Weakness
CWE-20
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBFastStone Image Viewer 3.6 - '.BMP' Image Crash2008-10-05

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-5870 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Faststone Image Viewer, published January 8, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.10%, the 81st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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