Imlib before 1.9.13 sometimes uses the NetPBM package to load trusted images, which could…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Imlib before 1.9.13 sometimes uses the NetPBM package to load trusted images, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain weaknesses of NetPBM.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02425 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.1 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.2 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.3 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.4 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.5 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.6 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.7 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.8 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.9 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.1 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.2 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.3 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.4 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.5 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.6 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.7 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.8 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.9 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
Show 3 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.10 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.11 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
| cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.9.12 | Vulnerable | Enlightenment |
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.10 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.11 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
- cpe:2.3:a:enlightenment:imlib:1.9.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.12 Vulnerable ·Enlightenment
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2002:048 Released 2002-03-21 · Red Hat rating Important: New imlib packages available
- Red Hat Linux 6.2
- Red Hat Linux 7.0
- Red Hat Linux 7.1
- Red Hat Linux 7.2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:048 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:048 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:048 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2002:048 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0167
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9723-3qmw-g98x
References
Patch 1
More Enlightenment Imlib vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00931 Multiple integer overflows in the image handler for imlib 1.9.14 and earlier, which is… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00930 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in imlib 1.9.14 and earlier, which is used by… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00764 Multiple buffer overflows in the ImageMagick graphics library 5.x before 5.4.4, and 6.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00755 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the imlib BMP image handler allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2002-00162 Vulnerability in Imlib before 1.9.13 allows attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00740 Buffer overflow in the BMP loader in imlib2 before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2002-0167 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0167 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9723-3qmw-g98x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2002-0167 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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