Buffer overflow in Gimp

CVE-2010-4543

Heap-based buffer overflow in the read_channel_data function in file-psp.c in the Paint Shop Pro (PSP) plugin in GIMP 2.6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a PSP_COMP_RLE (aka RLE compression) image file that begins a long run count at the end of the image. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.163 (96.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gimp — versions 2.6.11
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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