GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:48277

Info

GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 48277
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2011-1782
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 15 2011 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 01 2013 01:37PM
Credit: Nils Philippsen
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS
GIMP GIMP 2.6.7
GIMP GIMP 2.6.6
GIMP GIMP 2.4.6
GIMP GIMP 2.3.14
GIMP GIMP 2.3.10
GIMP GIMP 2.3.9
GIMP GIMP 2.2.17
GIMP GIMP 2.2.16
GIMP GIMP 2.2.15
GIMP GIMP 2.2.14
GIMP GIMP 2.2.12
GIMP GIMP 2.2.11
GIMP GIMP 2.2.8
GIMP GIMP 2.2.6
GIMP GIMP 2.2.4
GIMP GIMP 2.6.11
Debian Linux 6.0 sparc
Debian Linux 6.0 s/390
Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 6.0 mips
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 6.0 arm
Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2
Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

GIMP is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it handles specially crafted PSP image files improperly.

Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10

Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS

References

GIMP PSP Image Parsing Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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