CVE-2016-4994

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Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cau

Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file.

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.00639

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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-416Use After Free

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Affected Products & Versions

gimp< 2.8.18

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Scoring & Timeline

7.8

HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · secalert@redhat.com

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Attack Vector

Network Adjacent Local Physical

Attack Complexity

Low High

Privileges Required

None Low High

User Interaction

None Required

Scope

Unchanged Changed

Confidentiality

None Low High

Integrity

None Low High

Availability

None Low High

Published to NVD12 Jul 2016 · 07:59 PM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Vendor Advisories

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10294-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:1962-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:1827-1
usnUSN-3025-1
rhsaRHSA-2016:2589Moderate

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-07/msg00005.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2589.htmlThird Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3612Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91425Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036226Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.431987Third Party Advisory

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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3025-1Third Party Advisory

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767873Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

https://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp/commit/?id=e82aaa4b4ee0703c879e35ea9321fff6be3e9b6fIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory

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