Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting gimp-help-browser package, versions <2:2.6.9-6.el6_5
Threat Intelligence
Do your applications use this vulnerable package?
In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.
Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-GIMPHELPBROWSER-2091264
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 2 Nov 2012
Introduced: 2 Nov 2012
CVE-2012-5576 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Centos:6 gimp-help-browser to version 2:2.6.9-6.el6_5 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gimp-help-browser package and not the gimp-help-browser package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) red, (2) green, or (3) blue color mask in an XWD file.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56647
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=2873262fccba12af144ed96ed91be144d92ff2e1
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=687392
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5576
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/27/1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1778
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50296
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51528
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00017.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00014.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1659-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879302