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CVE-2004-0688
Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4)…
High7.5EPSS 7.2%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Multiple integer overflows in (1) the xpmParseColors function in parse.c, (2) XpmCreateImageFromXpmImage, (3) CreateXImage, (4) ParsePixels, and (5) ParseAndPutPixels for libXpm before 6.8.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed XPM image file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.2% · top 5.7% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (23)
- VU#537878 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:004 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-27-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- GLSA-200409-34 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- TA05-136A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:098 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- HPSBUX02119 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:537 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 20040915 CESA-2004-004: libXpm (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-560 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11796 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-003.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2005-05-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- CLA-2005:924 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2004:034 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- libxpm-xpmfile-integer-overflow(17416) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 11196 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-200502-07 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://ftp.x.org/pub/X11R6.8.0/patches/README.xorg-CAN-2004-0687-0688.patch (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FLSA-2006:152803 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- 20235 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 57653 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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