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FKIE_CVE-2012-3403

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-25 10:29 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the KiSS CEL file format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted KiSS palette file, which triggers an "invalid free."
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00020.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.htmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/50296Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:142Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082Broken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55101Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027411Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839020Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00020.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50296Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:142Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55101Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027411Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=839020Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gimp gimp *

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
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          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "FA5C0250-54F0-4369-990A-24A4D77FD3DB",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.8.0",
              "vulnerable": true
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          "operator": "OR"
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the KiSS CEL file format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted KiSS palette file, which triggers an \"invalid free.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en memoria din\u00e1mica en el complemento de formato de archivo KiSS CEL en GIMP v2.8.x y anteriores, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio y posiblemente ejcutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de un archivo de paleta KiSS modificado, lo que provoca un \"invalid free.\""
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-3403",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:43:09.233",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 6.8,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 6.4,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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        "type": "Primary",
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  "published": "2012-08-25T10:29:49.520",
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}



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