Buffer overflow in Gimp
CVE-2023-44442
GIMP PSD File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vuln…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.583 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gimp — versions GIMP 2.10.34 (revision 2)
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- ZDI-23-1594 (x_research-advisory)
- vendor-provided URL (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-44442?
- CVE-2023-44442 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gimp, classified under Heap-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-05-03.
- How severe is CVE-2023-44442?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-44442 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.