CVE-2008-4799: Netpbm

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

pamperspective in Netpbm before 10.35.48 does not properly calculate a window height, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected products

• Netpbm Netpbm: up to and including 10.35.47; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only; version 8.3 only; version 8.4 only; version 9.0 only; …

Published 2008-10-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.