CVE-2012-3402

Summary

CVECVE-2012-3402
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-08-25 10:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 00:25:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in plug-ins/common/psd.c in the Adobe Photoshop PSD plugin in GIMP 2.2.13 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted channels header value in a PSD image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3909.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gimp Gimp 2.0 All All All
Application Gimp Gimp 2.2 All All All
Application Gimp Gimp 2.0 All All All
Application Gimp Gimp 2.2 All All All
Application Gimp Gimp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
CVE-2012-3402 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
oss-security - The Gimp PSD plug-in CVE-2012-3402 issue MLIST www.openwall.com
Bug 838941 – CVE-2012-3402 gimp (PSD plug-in): Heap-buffer overflow by decoding certain PSD headers MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- GIMP: Multiple vulnerabilities GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Security Alerts - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com
Attachment 603059 Details for Bug 838941 – Patch to fix CVEs 2009-3909 and 2012-3402 MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) PSD/KiSS/GIF Heap Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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