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CVE-2009-2688 Details

Description

Multiple integer overflows in glyphs-eimage.c in XEmacs 21.4.22, when running on Windows, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via (1) the tiff_instantiate function processing a crafted TIFF file, (2) the png_instantiate function processing a crafted PNG file, and (3) the jpeg_instantiate function processing a crafted JPEG file, all which trigger a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://osvdb.org/55298 CVE
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=275397 CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511994 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/35348 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51332 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-189Numeric Errors[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xemacs xemacs
21.4.22

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:xemacs:xemacs:21.4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-2688
NVD Published Date:
Aug 5, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2009-2688 Details - Not Deferred