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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.133 (96.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.133 · newest: 0.133 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Gegl — versions 0.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00054.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/51114 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/56404 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/51274 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1455.html (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79822 (vdb-entry)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
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.