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CVE-2007-2956
Stack-based buffer overflow in the readRadianceHeader function in (1) src/fileformat/rgbeio.cpp in pfstools 1.6.2 and (2)…
Medium6.8EPSS 3.9%
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- flexera
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the readRadianceHeader function in (1) src/fileformat/rgbeio.cpp in pfstools 1.6.2 and (2) src/Fileformat/rgbeio.cpp in Qtpfsgui 1.8.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Radiance RGBE (.hdr) file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.7% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- ADV-2007-2855 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://umn.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/qtpfsgui/qtpfsgui-1.8.12.tar.gz (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-67/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- qtpfsgui-readradianceheader-bo(35948) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- pfstools-readradianceheader-bo(35949) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 26388 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2007-2856 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- http://pfstools.cvs.sourceforge.net/pfstools/pfstools/src/fileformat/rgbeio.cpp?r1=1.8&r2=1.9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2007:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-68/advisory/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 26387 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://pfstools.cvs.sourceforge.net/pfstools/pfstools/src/fileformat/rgbeio.cpp?revision=1.9&view=markup (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 26674 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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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