CVE-2008-5870 json
FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with l…
published 2009-01-08 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-5840
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed BMP image with large width and height values, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-1942.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6673)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6673 FastStone Image Viewer 3.6 - '.BMP' Image Crash dos, 2008-10-05
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6673
exploit
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4878
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/497061/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-5870
- NVD CVE-2008-5870
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