Title : AcdSee Photo Manager XBM File Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0443 CVE ID : CVE-2008-0715
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-02-07
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in AcdSee Photo Manager, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a buffer overflow error when processing malformed XBM files, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file.