medium6.8
CVE-2013-1978
Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to …
Impact
Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_xwd_cols function in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.6.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X Window System (XWD) image dump with more colors than color map entries.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gimp | Gimp | through 2.6.9 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 5.0, 6.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64098
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953902
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1778.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2813
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64098
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2051-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953902
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-01