Off-by-one Error Affecting gimp:2.8/pygtk2-doc package, versions <0:2.24.0-25.module+el8.4.0+9382+ff08b506


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-GIMP-6254471
  • published20 Feb 2024
  • disclosed14 Nov 2023

Introduced: 14 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-44444  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-193  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 gimp:2.8/pygtk2-doc to version 0:2.24.0-25.module+el8.4.0+9382+ff08b506 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2024:0863.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gimp:2.8/pygtk2-doc package and not the gimp:2.8/pygtk2-doc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

GIMP PSP File Parsing Off-By-One Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PSP files. Crafted data in a PSP file can trigger an off-by-one error when calculating a location to write within a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-22097.

CVSS Scores

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