CVE-2007-2459

NameCVE-2007-2459
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module (libimager-perl) 0.45 through 0.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted 8-bit/pixel compressed BMP files.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1498-1
Debian Bugs421582

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libimager-perl (PTS)bullseye1.012+dfsg-1fixed
bookworm1.019+dfsg-1fixed
sid, trixie1.024+dfsg-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libimager-perlsourceetch0.50-1etch1DSA-1498-1
libimager-perlsource(unstable)0.58-1421582
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