Buffer overflow in Gimp

CVE-2012-5576

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in file-xwd.c in the X Window Dump (XWD) plug-in in GIMP 2.8.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) red, (2) green, or (3) blue color mask in an XWD file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.068 (93.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Gimp
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References