CVE-2008-1670 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-1670 at MITRE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the progressive PNG Image loader (decoders/pngloader.cpp) in KHTML in KDE 4.0.x up to 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	9.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 382704 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2008:011, published Fri, 09 May 2008 16:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 03:40:25 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:15:16 2025