FKIE_CVE-2008-0985

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-03-06 00:44 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the GIF library in the WebKit framework for Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file whose logical screen height and width are different than the actual height and width.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/3727
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28005Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40998
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/03/android-sdk-update-m5-rc15-released.htmlPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3727
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28005Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40998
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google android_sdk m3-rc37a
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