CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0167

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Imlib before 1.9.13 sometimes uses the NetPBM package to load trusted images, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain weaknesses of NetPBM.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that lead to system crashes and potential execution of malicious code, which could result in data loss or security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Imlib to version 1.9.13 or later to eliminate these vulnerabilities and minimize the risk of attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Imlib before 1.9.13 sometimes uses the NetPBM package to load trusted images, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain weaknesses of NetPBM.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS