Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the BMP reader (bmp.c) in Imager perl module (libimager-perl) 0.45 through 0.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted 8-bit/pixel compressed BMP files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04926 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.44 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.44_1 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.45 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.45_2 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.46 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.47 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.48 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.49 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.50 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.51 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.44 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.44_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.44_1 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.45 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.45_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.45_2 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.46 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.47 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.48 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.49 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.50 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.51 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.52 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.53 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.54 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.55 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
| cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.56 | Vulnerable | Tony Cook |
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.52 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.53 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.54 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.55 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
- cpe:2.3:a:tony_cook:imager:0.56:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.56 Vulnerable ·Tony Cook
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2459
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v92m-h6q5-w9gg
References
More Tony Cook Imager vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-00048 Imager (libimager-perl) before 0.50 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.6
Sources
- CVE-2007-2459 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-2459 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v92m-h6q5-w9gg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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