PT-2016-6209 · Gnu+5 · Gimp+5

Shmuelgimp · Published 2016-06-24 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2016-4994

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GIMP (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf load image function, which can be triggered by a crafted XCF file. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a program crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1787

CESA-2016_2589

CVE-2016-4994

DLA-525-1

DSA-3612-1

MGASA-2016-0241

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10294-1

RHSA-2016:2589

RHSA-2016_2589

SUSE-SU-2016:1827-1

SUSE-SU-2016:1962-1

SUSE-SU-2016_1827-1

SUSE-SU-2016_1962-1

USN-3025-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Centos

Gimp

Red Hat

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 59

• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4994 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-3612-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2016-2589.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0241.html · Security Note
• https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6f · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3025-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4994 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0241 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:1827-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4994 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3025-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/gimp · Vendor Advisory