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    CVE-2008-2542

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the getline function in Ppm/ppm.C in NASA Ames Research Center BigView 1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNM file.

    Published:Jun 5, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jun 5, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.1292
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nasa Ames Research Center
    Product
    Bigview

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31872

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High