CVE-2008-3209 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 6% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the OpenGifFile function in BiGif.dll in Black Ice Document Imaging SDK 10.95 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string argument to the GetNumberOfImagesInGifFile method in the BIImgFrm Control ActiveX control in biimgfrm.ocx. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 6.03% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-07-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| blackice | black ice document imaging sdk |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Document Imaging SDK 10.95 - ActiveX Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2008-07-15 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31095
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4012
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30243
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43830
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31095
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4012
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30243
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43830
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6083
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