Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package gimp  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1904-GIMP-658024
  • published20 Dec 2017
  • disclosed20 Dec 2017

Introduced: 20 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17789  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:19.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gimp package and not the gimp package as distributed by Ubuntu.

In GIMP 2.8.22, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in read_channel_data in plug-ins/common/file-psp.c.