CVE-2009-2660

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-08-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-189

Description

Multiple integer overflows in CamlImages 2.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via images containing large width and height values that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, related to (1) crafted GIF files (gifread.c) and (2) crafted JPEG files (jpegread.c), a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2295.

Affected products

Jun Furuse Camlimages: 2.2

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540146
http://camlcvs.inria.fr/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/bazar-ocaml/camlimages/src/jpegread.c.diff?r1=1.3%3Br2=1.4%3Bsortby=date%3Bf=h
http://secunia.com/advisories/37067
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/camlimages/camlimages_2.2.0-4+lenny3.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/camlimages/camlimages_2.20-8+etch3.diff.gz
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1857
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1912
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/07/25/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35999

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