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FKIE_CVE-2011-1178

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-06-06 19:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:28
Severity
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in the load_image function in file-pcx.c in the Personal Computer Exchange (PCX) plugin in GIMP 2.6.x and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PCX image that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6cePatch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50737Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securitytracker.com/id?1025586Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=a9671395f6573e90316a9d748588c5435216f6cePatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50737Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-23.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1025586Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:110Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0837.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0838.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48057Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689831Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67787Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gimp gimp *

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