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CVE-2016-4994

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.

Published

2016-07-12T19:59:05.583

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-416

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gimp	gimp	< 2.8.18	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3612 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91425 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036226 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.431987 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767873 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6f Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3612 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91425 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036226 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.431987 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767873 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6f Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)