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CVE-2007-2459

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2007-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module (libimager-perl) 0.45 through 0.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted 8-bit/pixel compressed BMP files.

Affected Platforms

Tony Cook Imager

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References