CVE-2023-44441 Affecting gimp-devel package, versions <2.10.30-150400.3.11.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-GIMPDEVEL-6127831
  • published15 Dec 2023
  • disclosed7 Dec 2023

Introduced: 7 Dec 2023

CVE-2023-44441  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 gimp-devel to version 2.10.30-150400.3.11.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gimp-devel package and not the gimp-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

GIMP DDS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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 DDS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-22093.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1