Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large (1) width or (2) height value in a Portable Pixel Map (ppm) image, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gegl | Gegl | 0.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/?id=1e92e5235ded0415d555aa86066b8e4041ee
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/?id=4757cdf73d3675478d645a3ec8250ba02168
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00054.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1455.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51114Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51274Vendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:081
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/06/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56404
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027754
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=856300
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79822
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/?id=1e92e5235ded0415d555aa86066b8e4041ee
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/gegl/commit/?id=4757cdf73d3675478d645a3ec8250ba02168
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00054.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4433?
CVE-2012-4433 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Multiple integer overflows in operations/external/ppm-load.c in GEGL (Generic Graphics Library) 0.2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitr...
How severe is CVE-2012-4433?
CVE-2012-4433 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-2012-4433?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gegl Gegl.