Out-of-bounds Read Affecting gimp-devel-tools package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-GIMPDEVELTOOLS-1370095
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Dec 2017

Introduced: 19 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17788  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:6 gimp-devel-tools.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gimp-devel-tools package and not the gimp-devel-tools package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a stack-based buffer over-read in xcf_load_stream in app/xcf/xcf.c when there is no '\0' character after the version string.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1