CVE-2008-2427

N/A Unknown

Published: June 24, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in NConvert 4.92, GFL SDK 2.82, and XnView 1.93.6 on Windows and 1.70 on Linux and FreeBSD allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted format keyword in a Sun TAAC file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30416

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30789

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-24/advisory/

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3956

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://securitytracker.com/id?1020340

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493505/100/0/threaded

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29851

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1896

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1897

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5951

Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/30416