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DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0553

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-0553 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ReadImage function in tkImgGIF.c in Tk (Tcl/Tk) before 8.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12libtk-img0, 0, 0
Debian:11libtk-img0, 0, 0
Debian:14libtk-img0, 0, 0
Debian:13libtk-img0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Feb 7, 2008 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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