Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getline function in Ppm/ppm.C in NASA Ames Research Center BigView 1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Alfredo Ortega · pythondosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31872
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42847
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2304
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1745/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30546
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3924
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29517
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493112/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.1292
EPSS Percentile
94.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (1)
nasa_ames_research_center/bigview
1.8
Published
Jun 05, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026