CVE-2008-3209

Black Ice Document Imaging SDK 10.95 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-3209. PoCs published by r0ut3r.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a DoS proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2008-3209, targeting a buffer overflow in the Black Ice Document Imaging SDK (biimgfrm.ocx). The exploit triggers a crash by passing an overly long string to the GetNumberOfImagesInGifFile method.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the OpenGifFile function in BiGif.dll in Black Ice Document Imaging SDK 10.95 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string argument to the GetNumberOfImagesInGifFile method in the BIImgFrm Control ActiveX control in biimgfrm.ocx. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by r0ut3r · htmldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6083

This is a DoS proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2008-3209, targeting a buffer overflow in the Black Ice Document Imaging SDK (biimgfrm.ocx). The exploit triggers a crash by passing an overly long string to the GetNumberOfImagesInGifFile method.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Black Ice Document Imaging SDK 10.95
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious HTML file in a browser with the vulnerable OCX registered
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4012
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6083
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30243
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31095
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43830

Scores

EPSS 0.0603
EPSS Percentile 92.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
blackice/black_ice_document_imaging_sdk 10.95
Published Jul 18, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026