Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain color string. NOTE: this identifier is ONLY for gtk+. It was incorrectly referenced in an advisory for a different issue (CVE-2004-0688).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Gdkpixbuf | 0.17 |
| Gnome | Gtk | 2.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000875Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109528994916275&w=2Third Party Advisory
- http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-005.txtThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17657Broken Link
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101776-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/369358Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:095Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:096Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:214Broken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-447.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-466.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419771/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11195Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2005Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17385Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0783?
CVE-2004-0783 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Stack-based buffer overflow in xpm_extract_color (io-xpm.c) in the XPM image decoder for gtk+ 2.4.4 (gtk2) and earlier, and gdk-pixbuf before 0.22, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code...
How severe is CVE-2004-0783?
CVE-2004-0783 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0783?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Gdkpixbuf, Gnome Gtk.