PT-2005-1919 · Gtk++1 · Gtk2+1
Published
2005-04-01
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Updated
2024-02-02
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CVE-2005-0891
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
gtk2 versions prior to 2.2.4
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending a crafted BMP image. This is due to a double free vulnerability in the affected software.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.2.4, update to version 2.2.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of BMP images until a patch is applied.
Fix
DoS
Double Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Red Hat
Gtk2