Vulnerability in Gegl

CVE-2012-4433

Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

EPSS: 0.133 (96.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gegl — versions 0.2.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-4433?
CVE-2012-4433 is a vulnerability in Gegl, classified under CWE-189. Published 2012-11-18.
Is CVE-2012-4433 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.