GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) PSD/KiSS/GIF Heap Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1027411 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1027411
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-3402, CVE-2012-3403, CVE-2012-3481
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Aug 20 2012
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2.2.x, 2.6.x, 2.8.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP). A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
A specially crafted Adobe Photoshop image file can trigger a heap overflow in the PSD plug-in [CVE-2012-3402]. Versions 2.2.13 and prior are affected. Jan Lieskovsky of the Red Hat Security Response Team reported this vulnerability.
A specially crafted KiSS palette file can trigger a heap overflow in the KiSS CEL file format plug-in [CVE-2012-3403]. Murray McAllister of the Red Hat Security Response Team reported this vulnerability.
A specially crafted GIF image file can trigger a heap overflow in the GIF plug-in [CVE-2012-3481]. Matthias Weckbecker of the SUSE Security Team reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can create a file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued patches.
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Vendor URL: www.gimp.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:28:28 +0000
Subject: GIMP
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CVE-2012-3402
CVE-2012-3403
CVE-2012-3481
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