7.5

CVE-2008-0986: google android_sdk Numeric Errors

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 06-03-2008Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-0986 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Numeric Errors vulnerability in google android_sdk. EPSS estimates a 4.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 06-03-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Integer overflow in the BMP::readFromStream method in the libsgl.so library in Google Android SDK m3-rc37a and earlier, and m5-rc14, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP file with a header containing a negative offset field.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 4.87% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (coresecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedosandroidVerified

    Google Android Web Browser - '.BMP' File Integer Overflow

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Google1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

6 links